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15 Mar 2009, 6:37 pm
According to Sally Stalcup, Region VI, MSP Regional Coordinator, CMS, “At this time, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is not soliciting cases solely because of the language provided in the general release. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 3:09 am
Many other national public plans exist (for federal workers, Medicaid, and Medicare). [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 8:59 pm
Section 306 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) authorized the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to conduct a three-year demonstration program (Demonstration Project) using RACs to identify Medicare overpayments and underpayments and to recoup overpayments made to providers enrolled in the Medicare Fee-for-Service program. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 7:43 pm
"The agreement says that the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid suspended payments to Galichia and the medical group. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 1:01 am
Maybe true but isn't the fact that the facility only received a 2 star rating (out of 5) from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services more important? [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 7:47 am
Look at the language of the law: "Any and all action, conduct, statement or gesture that conveys a sense of apology, condolence, explanation, compassion or commiseration emanating from humane impulses… shall be inadmissible as evidence of liability" Think about this in the context of the types of cases we see: The wife whose pre-op screening chest x-ray done before a GYN procedure showed a lung mass with a recommendation from the… [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 6:54 pm
Governor Sebelius will inherit a department of 65,000 employees responsible for public health, food safety, scientific research, and the administration of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, which serve 90 million Americans. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 6:54 pm
Governor Sebelius will inherit a department of 65,000 employees responsible for public health, food safety, scientific research, and the administration of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, which serve 90 million Americans. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 6:17 pm
The rule accomplishes this by reclassifying state employees who inspect nursing homes for the federal government as federal employees who are not allowed to provide “privileged” information or documents to the public without approval from the head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 8:45 am
Under the new law, state nursing home inspectors and Medicare and Medicaid contractors are considered federal employees, a group usually insulated from provided information in a lawsuit. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 6:54 am
Shockingly, government studies show that more than half of nursing homes fall below the "minimum" staffing standard proposed by the Health Care Financing Administration (n/k/a the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services) of two hours of care each day from certified nursing assistants, and nine out of ten homes fall below the HCFA "optimal" standard of 2.9 hours of care each day from certified nursing assistants. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 7:00 am
Under the rule change, state employees who inspect nursing homes for the federal government are reclassified as federal employees who aren't allowed to provide "privileged" information or documents to the public without approval from the head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 12:04 pm
The West Virginia Medicaid program competed for funding from the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to support these efforts.Further, the West Virginia Telehealth Alliance is one of 69 programs across the country that has been funded to enhance broadband capacity for nearly 300 participating facilities supporting telehealth and HIT applications in West Virginia.Clearly, West Virginia has taken the initiative and is aggressively… [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 4:26 pm
. * * * * * On February 6, 2009, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that the bid protests to the recovery audit contractor program (RAC) program had been settled and the RAC implementation could proceed. [read post]
15 Feb 2009, 5:41 pm
The two amendments would require: (i) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to coordinate with the IRS and the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to develop a single, uniform definition of uncompensated care and charity care, and (ii) the IRS to study the activities of for-profit hospitals, particularly the amount of uncompensated care they provide. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 2:16 pm
The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services sent a letter to state health officials in the fall of 2008 outlining a legal ruling that declares that couples in which both partners live at home are not entitled to the same protection. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 11:29 am
The acting administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Kerry Weems, said the agency was merely taking existing data already on the agency's Web site and facilitating its use for patients and families. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 5:00 am
But the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services sent a letter to state health officials in the fall of 2008 outlining a legal ruling that declares that couples in which both partners live at home are not entitled to the same protection. [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 8:41 pm
The American Hospital Association (”AHA”) urged the White House Office of Management and Budget (”OMB”) in a letter dated January 16, 2009 to prevent the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (”CMS”) from implementing a rule requiring up to 400 randomly selected hospitals (including LTACHs) to report information, supply documents, and make certain legal certifications… [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 1:17 pm
Guhl, Director Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services STATE OF NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AND HEALTH SERVICES O.B., : : PETITIONER, : ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION : v [read post]
