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9 Apr 2019, 8:09 am by Elizabeth G. Litten
  According to an FAQ published in March, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), acting on behalf of the U.S. [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 1:39 pm by Phillips & Cohen
However, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is in position to make substantially more effective use its database to identify fraud. [read post]
15 May 2014, 5:34 am by Debra A. McCurdy
On May 12, 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule that reforms federal health policy regulations that CMS has identified as unnecessary, obsolete, or excessively burdensome on health care providers and suppliers. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 5:01 pm
On October 29, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") released the final 2016 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (the "Final Rule") (available here), with few changes between the proposed rule and final rule as it related to the Stark provisions. [read post]
31 Mar 2004, 10:00 pm
In Phase I of the final Stark II rules issued in 2001, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) substantially revised its approach for identifying when an indirect compensation arrangement might arise. [read post]
31 Mar 2004, 10:00 pm
In Phase I of the final Stark II rules issued in 2001, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) substantially revised its approach for identifying when an indirect compensation arrangement might arise. [read post]
13 Dec 2013, 8:31 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") recently released a favorable advisory opinion, CMS AO-2013-03, that interprets the "whole hospital" exception to the physician self-referral prohibition commonly known as the Stark Law. [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… [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 2:12 pm by admin
By Mickell Jimenez, Robert Ayers, Tyson Horrocks, Kody Condos, and Curtis Greenwood Today, the Department of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued its Covid-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its Interim Final Rule (the “Interim Rule”), nearly two months after President Biden issued two executive orders in conjunction… [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 11:19 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
The hospital is set to be removed from the Medicare program by April 30 after the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services determined it was out of compliance with nine requirements. [read post]
10 Feb 2021, 8:00 am by The Lawrence Law Group
Augustine Nursing Home Injury Attorneys Every skilled nursing facility in the country that accepts payment from Medicare or Medicaid is rated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) on a scale of one to five stars. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 12:33 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Missouri, the Court agreed to stay lower court injunctions against the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services vaccine mandate for Medicare and Medicaid service providers. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 9:11 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
On September 25th 2020, and in response to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (“COVID-19”) pandemic, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced a new Quick Start Guide and expedited review process to make it easier for laboratories pursuing Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (“CLIA”) certification to offer COVID testing. [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 4:51 pm by Currin Compliance
New Hampshire Embraces CMS Proposed Changes to Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters Regulation While Seeking State EmpowermentOn January 8, 2024, New Hampshire Insurance Commissioner Bettencourt sent a letter offering the New Hampshire Insurance Department’s (NHID) comments on the proposed Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2025regulation (Proposed Regulation), which was… [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 9:45 am by Darrell Armer
On Friday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (”CMS”) released its proposed 2011 Physician Fee Schedule (the “Proposed Fee Schedule”), which included a 6.1% decrease in physician payments, a 10% primary care bonus, and a 10% general surgeon bonus for major surgeries performed in Health Professional Shortage Areas (”HPSAs”). [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 11:02 am by Elizabeth Litten
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently published proposed rules setting forth the “Stage 2” criteria that eligible providers (EPs), eligible hospitals (EHs), and critical access hospitals (CAHs) (referred to herein collectively as “providers”) would be required to meet in order to qualify for Medicare and/or Medicaid incentive payments for the use of electronic health records (EHRs)… [read post]
 Psychiatric hospitals may achieve deemed status through Joint Commission surveys that meet or exceed the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Conditions of Participation (CoP). [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 12:27 pm
On August 29, 2014, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) final rule allowing providers more flexibility in meeting the meaningful-use requirements for the electronic health records (EHR) incentive program. [read post]
21 Aug 2014, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack
Under this program, private insurance companies are required to offer services and other items not covered under the traditional Medicare program. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 9:12 am by Brian E. Barreira
 In 2011, MassHealth (the Massachusetts Medicaid program) was criticized by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for its failure to follow federal law, which allows previous medical bills to be paid out of a MassHealth recipient’s income. [read post]