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16 Dec 2009, 11:11 am
This issue of the GreisGuide to LTACHs Newsletter contains articles and information on: The Senate Healthcare Bill’s Impact on LTACHs and Post-Acute Care Providers; MedPAC’s Draft Recommendation to Forgo any Rate Increase for LTACHs for 2011 Rate Year; Recommendations for Revising HIPAA Business Associate Agreements by February 17, 2010; January 2010 Newsletter Previews; Other Recent GreisGuide posts; and Upcoming Events Please click here for a .PDF copy of the… [read post]
14 May 2019, 6:28 am
Mark will be joining Medpace as a Contract Specialist. [read post]
17 Jun 2013, 2:01 am
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) releases its June 2013 Report to the Congress: Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System. [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 9:53 am
“Averting one out of every 10 of those returns could save Medicare $1 billion,” MedPAC says. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 2:09 pm
Here's hoping that some comprehensive fix can be worked through per MedPAC's 2007 recommendations. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 4:40 am
Profit margins on healthier patients who survive for years with minimal care can exceed 20 percent, according to Medpac. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 5:18 am
MedPAC found that that aggregate profit margins for freestanding nursing facilities exceeded 10 percent for seven years in a row. [read post]
1 Jul 2009, 10:26 pm
To cut to the chase, MedPAC recommended that Congress either (a) come up with another cockamamie formula or (b) repeal the SGR and develop incentives for providers to provide higher quality care at lower cost. [read post]
5 Feb 2016, 8:23 am
Separately, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) and the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) have jointly released a data book on “Beneficiaries Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
5 Feb 2016, 8:23 am
Separately, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) and the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) have jointly released a data book on “Beneficiaries Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 12:13 pm
” MedPAC is meeting to discuss various Medicare policy issues. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 8:30 am
MedPAC is meeting to discuss Medicare payment policy, the FDA is holding a workshop on laboratory-developed tests, and CMS is holding a meeting on hospital outpatient payment policy. [read post]
28 Aug 2013, 6:20 am
MedPAC has released its 2013 Data Book on Health Care Spending and the Medicare Program. [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 11:13 pm
MedPAC has released its 2014 data book. [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 4:40 pm
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission on Wednesday voted to approve several recommendations to Congress focused on Medicare reimbursements for skilled nursing facilities and primary care. [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 10:30 am
“It’s an open secret that hospice is one of the poster children for fraud and abuse in Medicare,” said David Grabowski, a health policy professor at Harvard who serves on MedPac, the federal advisory panel on Medicare spending.Some hospices boost profits by signing people up regardless of whether they are dying. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 9:42 am
Update 11/5/2010: Here's a better link to the 2007 MedPAC report, "Assessing Alternatives to the Sustainable Growth Rate System," and a link to the Congressional testimony given on the MedPAC SGR report by Glenn Hackbarth. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 5:58 pm
The MedPAC idea is to drop the RBRVS conversion factor for specialty care payments 5.9% per year for two years, then hold it steady for 8 years, while keeping the primary care conversion factor flat for 10 years. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 6:18 am
CMS has taken strong steps to eliminate some of the waste and overpayments to SNFs that have been well-documented by MedPAC and the GAO for many years. [read post]
Healthcare News from Capitol Hill and the Department of Health and Human Services - January 24, 2011
24 Jan 2011, 2:01 am
The program will apply to all acute-care prospective payment system (PPS) hospitals.CMS has been soliciting stakeholder input on this process, and public comments on the VBP proposed rule are being accepted through March 8.MEDPAC RECOMMENDS HOME HEALTH COPAY:The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) approved on January 13 a recommendation that Medicare home health recipients be required to make copayments for services. [read post]
