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19 Feb 2018, 9:50 am
Some in-home healthcare services may not be covered under the Medicare or Veteran’s Administration plans, so seniors with Medicaid may need to bill for some medical services separately. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 9:50 am
Some in-home healthcare services may not be covered under the Medicare or Veteran’s Administration plans, so seniors with Medicaid may need to bill for some medical services separately. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 6:31 am
On February 14, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced projections that national health care spending is expected to increase an average of 5.5% a year between 2017 – 2026 and will account for almost 20% of Gross Domestic Product by 2026. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 6:00 am
Companies in its portfolio include Cano Health, an operator of “primary care plus” healthcare centers, and Comfort Health, an operator of Medicare HMO and Medicaid healthcare centers. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 4:41 pm
Resolution Agreement OCR announced February 13, 2018 also contains critical lessons for Covered Entities about their dealings with their own business associates when read in conjunction with the April, 2017 resolution agreement the Center for Children’s Digestive Health (CCDH) agreed to resolve OCR charges CCDC, as a Covered Entity, violated HIPAA by allowing FileFax, Inc. to act as its business associate without adequately complying with HIPAA’s business associate requirements.… [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 5:56 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, aka CMS, has issued new data on its seven-year campaign to slash elder care facilities administering antipsychotics sold under brand names like Abilify, Risperdal, and Zyprexa. [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 1:49 pm
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have announced a partnership to leverage CMS’s program integrity tools to detect and prevent fraud within VA programs. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 6:49 am
The post Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposes policies and updates to Medicare Advantage and Part D programs for 2019 appeared first on Health Law Pulse. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 3:06 pm
The joint report provides suggested model practices to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and States for comprehensive compliance oversight of group homes to help ensure better health and safety outcomes and that critical incident reporting is compliant with federal law and obligations. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 7:46 am
The Center for Medicare Advocacy commented that it was “dismayed to see CMS [Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services] attempting to reverse its own guidance in favor of the nursing home industry’s demands. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 6:47 pm
And 2018 is looking to be a year in which there are going to be major battles on the social safety net (social security, Medicare, Medicaid), the Affordable Care Act, immigration, Dreamers, North Korea, net neutrality, and the Johnson Amendment (that hasn’t gone away). [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 11:04 am
Three organizations representing 15 Kentucky Medicaid recipients filed a federal lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Thursday against the Trump administration, Department of Health and Human Services [official website], Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and others over approval of numerous section 1115 waivers in Kentucky to change the way that Medicaid functions in the state. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 11:03 am
Veterans Administration and CMS Announce Partnership to Address Fraud Prevention (January 25, 2018): On January 23rd, the Veteran Administration (VA) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a “partnership to strengthen prevention of fraud, waste and abuse. [read post]
24 Jan 2018, 6:30 am
On Thursday, January 18, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) held a webinar to introduce the new Commercial Repayment Center (CRC) contractor, Performant Recovery, and Performant’s management team. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 1:33 pm
HHS’ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule on “protecting life” and “conscience rights” that will further protect health-care providers who think they are being punished or discriminated against because of their moral or religious beliefs. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 3:31 pm
Supreme Court decision confirming the reach of the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), and a new revised rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have green-lighted arbitration agreements in long-term care facilities. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 7:35 am
It is understandable; the MSP regulations are complex, and the guidelines from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS” or “Medicare”) restrict how their clients can use the settlement funds – which their clients do not like at all. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 5:31 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services confirmed today that Medicare Administrative Contractors will continue to perform all functions related to Medicare fee-for-service claims processing and payment while the partial government shutdown is in effect. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 9:27 pm
First, HHS’ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued new guidance to state Medicaid directors restoring state flexibility to decide program standards. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 9:07 pm
On Friday, January 19, 2018, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a State Medicaid Director Letter restoring state flexibility to establish reasonable standards for their Medicaid programs regarding abortion The letter rescinds State Medicaid Directors Letter #16-005 that limited states’ long-standing authority to regulate providers operating within their states issued in April […] [read post]
