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11 Aug 2006, 10:16 pm
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services questioned the disc's overall effectiveness.The original two-year trial sent to the FDA showed only that the disc was no worse than a specific type of spinal fusion surgery, the agency said in a 45-page report released in May.The study is sometimes criticized because it compared the disc with a spinal fusion technique that has fallen out of favor among surgeons.The trial submitted to the FDA found that 57% of Charite… [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 4:57 am
Companies in its portfolio include Midcap Financial, healthcare-focused specialty finance company providing asset-based, life sciences, real estate, and leveraged loans to U.S. middle-market companies; Eating Recovery Center, a behavioral health provider specializing in the treatment of eating disorders; and Universal American Corp., a provider of senior Medicare and Medicaid insurance products. [read post]
16 Sep 2022, 4:48 pm
HHS undertakes the task of overseeing adult protective services across the country as well as the health and welfare of those receiving federal Medicare or Medicaid coverage. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 6:54 am
California Pharmacists Association and two consolidated cases, the Court remanded for further argument before the Ninth Circuit on whether petitioners may maintain their challenges to California statutes reducing the amount of Medicaid reimbursements in light of the approval of the cuts by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
15 Jun 2024, 9:05 pm
Center for Science in the Public Interest. [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 12:19 pm
If you are a senior who participates in a Medicare Advantage plan, you have the option to leave your health care network if your doctor does and if the network change is “considered significant based on the [effect] or potential to affect current plan enrollees” according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services guidebook. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 8:00 am
These cases involved claims that the defendants provided inadequate/unnecessary care, paid inappropriate kickbacks to induce the use of their services/goods, or overcharged one or more federal health care program (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare, etc.). [read post]
29 Aug 2017, 12:08 pm
In Miami-Dade, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rated three hospitals with the lowest rating of one star in 2016's overall hospital quality rating. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 9:01 am
With their 2023 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act’s Comparative Analysis Report to Congress (“Report”) and an accompanying Enforcement Fact Sheet (“Fact Sheet”) confirming their continued prioritization of MHPAEA, the Department of Labor Employee Benefit Security Administration (“EBSA”), the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services… [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 9:35 pm
For example, a former administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has suggested that HHS penalize and publicize health care organizations that fail to disclose timely information to clinicians and families. [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 9:03 pm
” The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it will begin conducting audits of nursing homes’ use of antipsychotic drugs in an effort to reduce on inappropriate prescriptions. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 9:56 am
Accordingly, the CDC recommended nursing facilities take the following proactive steps, including but not limited to: Restricting all visitation except for certain compassionate care situations, such as end of life situations Restrict all volunteers and non-essential healthcare personnel (HCP), including non-essential healthcare personnel (e.g., barbers) Cancel all group activities and communal dining Implement active screening of residents and HCP for fever and respiratory symptoms Educating and… [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 9:19 am
That “fundamental” change was worked seventy-five years before by the Social Security Act and fifty years before with Medicare. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 6:43 am
One step that could be taken is for the Social Security Administration to add long COVID to its list of qualifying conditions, which would assist patients in becoming eligible for Medicaid or Medicare benefits. [read post]
17 Oct 2023, 9:33 pm
” With this proposed rule, FDA explains that it does not seek to duplicate the oversight provided by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) but rather finds the established regulatory scheme under CLIA to be complementary to the agency’s proposed regulatory oversight. [read post]
8 May 2019, 12:44 pm
Stamer’s clients include employers and other workforce management organizations; employer, union, association, government and other insured and self-insured health and other employee benefit plan sponsors, benefit plans, fiduciaries, administrators, and other plan vendors; domestic and international public and private health care, education and other community service and care organizations; managed care organizations; insurers, third-party administrative… [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 9:19 am
As PHI Vendors also could face exposure from service providers, this review should include assessment of those compliance risks and exposures. [read post]
26 Mar 2019, 10:24 am
She regularly helps employer and other health benefit plan sponsors and vendors, health industry, insurers, health IT, life sciences and other health and insurance industry clients design, document and enforce plans, practices, policies, systems and solutions; manage regulatory, contractual and other legal and operational compliance; vendors and suppliers; deal with Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, Medicare/Medicaid Advantage, ERISA, state insurance law and other private… [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 6:15 am
</span> </span> </p> <p> <span style="display: initial;"> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span style="display: initial;"> The Biden-Harris Administration has tasked the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) through its Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) with improving the quality and… [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 10:41 am
Plans Must Apply Before 9/22/11 & Meet Tightened Requirements To Preserve Possibility Of Temporary Relief Qualification For Post 9/22/11 Plan Years On Friday, June 17, 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that CMS will not accept or consider any new applications or requests for extensions of temporary waivers of the Affordable Care Act annual limitation requirements. [read post]
