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23 May 2012, 8:16 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Rules tightened A year ago, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) tightened home health care rules because too many doctors were approving patients for home health care without seeing the patient. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 3:11 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Home Health Care: Spending growth for freestanding home health care services slowed in 2010, increasing 6.2 percent to $70.2 billion following growth of 7.5 percent in 2009, as Medicare and Medicaid spending growth slowed in 2010. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 3:46 am by Robert Liles
In 1977, Joseph Califano (the Secretary, HEW), on orders from President Jimmy Carter, created that Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA).[8] When HCFA was first created, its primary mission was to consolidate the management and administration of the Medicare and Medicaid programs under a single authority.[9] On June 14, 2001, HCFA was renamed the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
28 Apr 2019, 9:02 pm by Series of Essays
Defining and Establishing Goals for Medicare for All April 29, 2019 | Carmel Shachar, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics It is increasingly difficult to find a Democratic presidential hopeful who has not paid at least some lip service to “Medicare for all. [read post]
In an advisory opinion released on October 13, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) approved a plan by a muti-specialty practice to pay its employed physicians bonuses related to outpatient procedures performed by those physicians at ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) operated by the physician practice entity requesting the opinion (the Requestor). [read post]
3 May 2023, 7:18 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
COVID-19 vaccination requirements for federal contractors and employees, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (“CMS”) certified health care and other providers, Head Start educators and international travelers implemented in 2021 in response to the COVID-19 health care emergency. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 11:48 am by Reference Staff
Implications for Coverage, Costs, and Access (Kaiser Family Foundation)10 Things to Know About the Unwinding of the Medicaid Continuous Enrollment Provision (Kaiser Family Foundation)Health and Human Services COVID-19 Public Health Emergency pageHealth and Human Services COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Transition Roadmap Fact SheetCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMS Waivers,… [read post]
4 Mar 2021, 9:06 pm by Dan Flynn
Since 1980, HHS has grown rapidly, especially with its Medicare and Medicaid health insurance programs. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 10:51 am by jeffreynewmanadmin
Department of Health and Human Services that will require regular monitoring of its billing practices for a period of three years.Dr. [read post]
14 Aug 2011, 4:06 am by Jeff Marshall
Negotiate Drug Prices with Pharmaceutical CompaniesThe Medicare prescription drug law, passed in 2003, prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services from negotiating prices with pharmaceutical companies. [read post]
6 Mar 2007, 6:08 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") reports that Medicare and Medicaid spending was over $500 billion for the 2006 fiscal year. [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 8:00 am by Robert Kreisman
The report gave rise to a response from the administrator of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Seema Verma, who stated that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services does not tolerate abuse and mistreatment of nursing home patients and has in the past slapped significant fines on nursing homes that failed to report cases. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 7:15 am
This week, President Trump’s Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Administrator Seema Verma issued a letter to state governments indicating their intent to delay the rule’s implementation deadline, making the full realization of the rights of people with disabilities a dream deferred. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 6:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
OCR announced the first OCR HIPAA settlement involving a wireless health services provider Monday, April 24. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 6:22 am by Todd Rodriguez
According to the AMA article, the Senators have written letters to both the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Department of Health and Human Services asking for the agencies to review the propriety of POD arrangements under the Federal anti-kickback statute. [read post]