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15 Feb 2018, 4:41 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans and insurers, their service providers that act as business associates within the meaning of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) and employer and other health plan sponsors, fiduciaries, and other management leaders should heed the warnings contained in the new Resolution Agreement (FileFax Resolution Agreement) with former HIPAA business associate FileFax, Inc. announced by the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)… [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 6:49 am by Jeff Wurzburg (US)
Special Needs Plans (SNPs) – CMS acknowledges that Congress needs to reauthorize SNPs for contract year 2019. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 8:57 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Widespread publicity and fallout from data breaches involving Equifax, Blue Cross, the Internal Revenue Service and many other giant organizations have ramped up public awareness and government concern about health care and other data security. [read post]
20 Jan 2018, 8:43 am by Zuri Blackmon
  Removed action in which OON surgeon seeks recovery of approximately $15,000 associated with services rendered to a patient who presented to the emergency room with a 3-cm laceration. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 3:40 am by Carl Christensen
Price: Companies compete for customers based on prices and other terms of storage contracts. [read post]
19 Dec 2017, 6:09 am by Nursing Home Law Center Staff
This unwanted designation alerts the Administration, management, and nursing staff that serious problems need to be immediately addressed and corrected or the Home could be faced with losing their contract for treating Medicaid/Medicare patients. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 12:36 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
CMS has issued a proposed rule to update the Medicare Advantage (MA) program and Part D prescription drug benefit rules for contract year 2019. [read post]
20 Nov 2017, 7:33 am by scottgaille
Rather, EPCM contractors act as managers of the construction—hence the “CM” of EPCM. [read post]
9 Oct 2017, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack
    New Commercial Repayment Center Contractor on the Horizon; WCRC Contract Protested A recent press release from the Performant Financial Corporation announced it has been awarded the Commercial Repayment Center (CRC) contract by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
8 Oct 2017, 2:01 pm
The Working Group for Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises traditionally presents a report to the UN General Assembly a few weeks before organizing its Forum on Business and Human Rights. [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 3:04 pm by Gail L. Daubert and Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) CMS has announced a “new direction” for the CMS Innovation Center that is intended to “promote patient-centered care and test market-driven reforms. [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 4:17 pm by INFORRM
This article originally appeared on the online subscription service Media Lawyer and is reproduced with permission and thanks. [read post]
10 Aug 2017, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
Attorney General sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) asking CMS to cancel a proposed rule intended to rescind an earlier rule disallowing “pre-dispute arbitration clauses in long-term care facility arrangements. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 4:34 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Agents and brokers planning to market health insurance coverage sold through the health care marketplaces established under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) should register and participate in one of the upcoming “Plan Year 2018 Registration & Training Overview For Agents and Brokers” sessions offered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to: Provide Registration and training information for Plan Year (PY) 2018; and Answer… [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 7:53 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
  Ban on nursing home arbitration agreement officially lifted by CMS. [read post]
10 May 2017, 10:20 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her day-to-day work encompasses both labor and employment issues, as well as independent contractor, outsourcing, employee leasing, management services and other nontraditional service relationships. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 3:21 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 Among other things, group health plans and their fiduciaries can face audits, litigation and enforcement actions by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and other health plans for improperly coordinating plan claims with other coverage as well as lawsuits from covered persons, their health care providers or other beneficiaries, the Department of Labor and CMS, or others seeking to enforce rights to benefits, penalties in the case of CMS or the Department… [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 1:46 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
CMS proposes to define a qualified supplier as a Medicare DMEPOS supplier that is accredited to furnish prosthetics and custom-fabricated orthotics by a CMS-approved accreditation organization (ABC or BOC, or a program the Secretary determines has standards essentially equivalent to those organizations or that employs or contracts with an individual who is certified by ABC or BOC to make the accreditation decision). [read post]