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29 Nov 2012, 11:31 am by Debra A. McCurdy
While CMS reports that the error rate for most Medicare provider types was in the 4.8% – 9.9% range, durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers had a 66% improper payment rate. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 7:35 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") recently published a final rule addressing termination of non-random prepayment complex medical review, which became effective January 1, 2009. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 1:53 pm by Fraud Fighters
These cardiac operations allegedly violated the False Claims Act because Medicare and Medicaid programs only reimburse health care providers for operations that are deemed medically necessary. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 10:30 am by Greene LLP
Medicare and Medicaid require suppliers of respiratory therapy equipment and services to comply with the relevant state licensing standards. [read post]
19 Aug 2006, 11:19 am
Herewith, the table of contents of this week's American Health Lawyers' Health Lawyers Weekly (a free member benefit of AHLA): Top StoriesCMS Issues Final Quality Standards For DMEPOS Suppliers The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released August 14 its final quality standards for suppliers of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, supplies, (DMEPOS) and other items [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 2:59 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
According to CMS, the only exempt Medicare and Medicaid providers are Religious Nonmedical Health Care Institutions (RNHCIs), Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs), and Portable X-Ray Suppliers. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 8:06 am
The Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Marilyn Tavenner, announced the redesign of the statement that informs Medicare beneficiaries about their claims for Medicare services and benefits. [read post]
6 Aug 2007, 9:18 pm
The indictments of Texas medical equipment suppliers--who are alleged to have overbilled Medicare and Medicaid for expensive scooters and chairs while providing cheaper ones --show how prevalent false claims are. [read post]
9 Mar 2020, 10:26 am by Robert Liles
(March 6, 2020):   Last September, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a Final Rule titled “Medicare, Medicaid, and Children’s Health Insurance Programs; Program Integrity Enhancements to the Provider Enrollment Process. [read post]
18 May 2016, 1:13 pm by Louthian Law Firm
These free services were supposedly given to durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers who bought sleep apnea masks from the Pennsylvania company during the period from April 2012 to November 2015. [read post]
18 May 2016, 1:13 pm by Louthian Law Firm
These free services were supposedly given to durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers who bought sleep apnea masks from the Pennsylvania company during the period from April 2012 to November 2015. [read post]
18 May 2016, 1:13 pm by Louthian Law Firm
These free services were supposedly given to durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers who bought sleep apnea masks from the Pennsylvania company during the period from April 2012 to November 2015. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 8:02 pm
 Patrick Chan awaits trial in August for allegedly taking kickbacks from medical suppliers and for allegedly submitting false claims to Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 6:48 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published a final rule for standards regarding Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) suppliers. [read post]
25 Aug 2015, 1:18 pm
On July 29, 2015 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") announced that it is extending the temporary moratoria on the enrollment of new home health agencies, subunits, and branch locations ("HHA") and part B ambulance suppliers for an additional six months. [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 1:13 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its proposed rule to update the Medicare end-stage renal disease (ESRD) prospective payment system (PPS) for calendar year (CY) 2019. [read post]
21 Aug 2014, 3:54 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
CMS's long-awaited fingerprint-based background check screening process is underway for certain “high-risk” providers and suppliers participating in federal health care programs (specifically, Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program). [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 12:30 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
House of Representatives approved a major Medicare package, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA), which would reform Medicare reimbursement policy for physician fee schedule services and adopt a series of policy changes affecting a wide range of providers and suppliers. [read post]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published the Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Interim Final Rule, requiring vaccination of all staff at health care facilities that participate in the Medicare & Medicaid programs, regardless of responsibility or patient contact. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 9:37 pm by admin
On June 1, 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued Transmittal No. [read post]