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29 Jun 2015, 4:39 pm
On June 26, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its proposed rule to update the Medicare end-stage renal disease (ESRD) prospective payment system (PPS) for calendar year (CY) 2016. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 4:32 pm
On June 25, 2015, CMS announced that it is modifying the eligibility criteria for this pre-paid shared savings model to include Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs that started on January 1, 2015 and to provide opportunities for larger rural ACOs to participate. [read post]
22 Jun 2015, 4:52 am
There's good evidence that about $12 billion per year of workers' compensation obligation is being absorbed by the Social Security Disability program, and that at some point they'll want their money back.It took some time for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to awaken to the pot of gold at the end of their statutes, but when they figured it out all sorts of hell broke loose. [read post]
20 Jun 2015, 8:40 pm
The Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) seeks to inform providers that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has revised State Operations Manual Appendix J to reflect current standards of practice. [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 2:45 pm
As part of the sweep, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ("CMS") also suspended a number of providers' ability to bill Medicare using the Affordable Care Act's suspension authority. 16 individuals in the Metro Detroit area were arrested as part of the sweep. [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 10:03 am
On June 4, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued final revisions to regulations governing accountable care organizations participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (“MSSP”). [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 1:57 pm
Separately, the OIG’s mid-year update to its FY 2015 work plan adds a new financial review project directed at the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Open Payments Program (sometimes called the “Sunshine Act” provisions). [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 7:28 am
” Separately, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Tuesday announced that it will allow businesses to access its data for approved research projects. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 6:52 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released newly revised federal regulations designed to encourage greater participation in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) by Accountable Care Organizations. [read post]
2 Jun 2015, 8:07 am
In many cases, the regulator has a question about the services offered to the individuals affected, such as credit monitoring, identity theft resolution, or call center services. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 2:42 am
Its recommendations to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that administers Medicare, though, may not be accurate due to process and data-related weaknesses. [read post]
28 May 2015, 9:30 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a rule to modernize the Medicaid managed care regulations and enhance the quality of Medicaid services. [read post]
28 May 2015, 5:59 pm
CMS announced today:"As part of the Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers (SMART) Act, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will be implementing optional MFA services on the MSPRP. [read post]
28 May 2015, 1:47 pm
According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), “Delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care requires us to carefully consider the patient’s experience in the hospital inpatient setting. [read post]
24 May 2015, 9:30 pm
The GAO says the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which administers Medicare, could “use records of the [electronic] cards being swiped to verify that [beneficiaries and providers] were present at the point of care” instead of relying on providers for authentication. [read post]
22 May 2015, 6:50 pm
Within the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) began testing the Pioneer ACO Model in 2012. [read post]
20 May 2015, 1:28 pm
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") would be required to calculate the fee reduction for each RAC within six months at the end of each contract year. [read post]
18 May 2015, 9:00 am
On April 30, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a proposed rule that would update fiscal year (“FY”) 2016 Medicare payment rates and the wage index for hospices serving Medicare beneficiaries (the “Proposed Rule”). [read post]
14 May 2015, 12:36 pm
In 2008, the Five-Star Quality Rating System was launched by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on its Nursing Home Compare website. [read post]
13 May 2015, 9:30 pm
Through multi-stage incentive programs that began in 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) encourage providers serving Medicare and Medicaid patients to use electronic health records by paying eligible providers to adopt, implement, or upgrade their electronic record systems, and then demonstrate or “attest” to “meaningful use” of the systems. [read post]
