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10 Sep 2015, 8:53 am by hvwlawyers
In an effort to reduce health-care disparities among specific Medicare populations, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has developed the Medicare Equity Plan. [read post]
9 Sep 2015, 9:00 am by Julie LaVille Hamlet
On July 31, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued final Medicare payment rules for federal fiscal year 2016 (the “Rules”). [read post]
8 Sep 2015, 3:40 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of Minority Health (CMS OMH), unveiled the first CMS plan to address health equity in Medicare. [read post]
Erica Wood, a director for the ABA Commission on Law and Aging, writing for the August 2015 issue of the ABA's Bifocal Journal, reminds us that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking comments on proposed changes... [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 9:30 pm by Dori Molozanov
According to guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that administers Medicare and Medicaid, managed long-term care programs should adopt a “person-centered” approach that ensures “beneficiaries’ medical and non-medical needs are met” and that they “have the quality of life and level of independence they desire. [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 5:53 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have vast stores of billing data that can be mined to promote high value care and prevent fraud; the same is true of private health insurers. [read post]
31 Aug 2015, 10:03 pm by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has the power to end forced arbitration for nursing homes that are funded by the public (which are most). [read post]
28 Aug 2015, 9:47 am by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi
This petition has been addressed to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), urging them to cease the use of pre-dispute, forced arbitration clauses in nursing home contracts. [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 2:22 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
On August 25, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published technical and typographical corrections to its July 14, 2015 proposed rule to establish a Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model. [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 2:00 am by Rebecca C. Morgan Stetson Law
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provides the Medicare Learning Network (MLN). [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]
Medicare is a national health insurance program administered by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the federal government. [read post]
19 Aug 2015, 7:28 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") and the Office of Inspector General ("OIG") have taken several steps recently to crack down on what it views as abusive PODs and POHs. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 5:16 am
” Two years ago, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) concluded that “the State” means “the state in which they currently live. [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 4:01 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which regulates nursing homes, sent a memo last month shortly after the exposé. [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 9:53 am by Lee H. Little
Statistics comparing hospital performance as to the readmission reduction program are available on a website maintained by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), called “Hospital Compare. [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 9:31 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The August 7, 2013, issue of the Federal Register published the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) final rule titled: Medicare Program: FY2014 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update; Hospice Quality Reporting Requirements; and Updates on Payment Reform. [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 12:28 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced yesterday it will extend a Congressional delay of Recovery Auditors’ (RA) audits of the “two-midnight” rule, which is used to determine whether a patient should be classified as inpatient or outpatient. [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 12:28 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced yesterday it will extend a Congressional delay of Recovery Auditors’ (RA) audits of the “two-midnight” rule, which is used to determine whether a patient should be classified as inpatient or outpatient. [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 8:00 am by Robert Kreisman
Likewise, Manorcare’s refusal to readmit plaintiff following his hospitalization did not trigger any right to a hearing under FNHRA or the CMS [Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services] regulations. [read post]