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16 May 2012, 8:23 am
Last week, HHS announced the first round of 26 Health Care Innovation Awards, CMS published the names of providers that have demonstrated meaningful use of electronic health records, and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie vetoed a bill to establish a health insurance exchange in his state. [read post]
24 Feb 2015, 3:04 pm
The IMPACT Act requires the submission of standardized data by long-term care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies, and inpatient rehabilitation facilities. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 9:00 am
Health care reform law requires that providers who enrolled in Medicare prior to March 25, 2011, submit enrollment revalidation information upon request by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") or its contractors. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 9:18 am
Some benefits CMS hopes the policy will lead to include: • Provider collaboration on improved care management and lower costs in the delivery of health care; • Increased ability of consumers to gain broader and more reliable measures of provider quality and performance; and • Increased ability for journalists, as well as the public at large, to identify waste, fraud, and abusive practices. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 5:37 am
CMS will offer the training from 1:00-2:30 p.m. [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 2:59 pm
According to CMS, the only exempt Medicare and Medicaid providers are Religious Nonmedical Health Care Institutions (RNHCIs), Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs), and Portable X-Ray Suppliers. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 8:10 am
Section 1128J(d) of the Social Security Act (the "Act") requires providers and suppliers who have received an overpayment from the Federal health care programs to report and return the overpayment within 60 days of identifying the overpayment or by the date any corresponding cost report is due, whichever is later. [read post]
28 Aug 2018, 8:01 am
Source: Modern Healthcare: Providers critical of CMS price transparency push in pay rule [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 9:00 am
During the term of the amendment (January 9, 2024 through March 31, 2027), New York aims to fundamentally reform the way health care services are delivered through its Medicaid program by: Investing in Health Related Social Needs (HRSN) via providers working with Social Care Networks (SCNs) which in turn contract with existing Medicaid managed care ... [read post]
9 May 2019, 8:29 am
” This reassignment authority, which was granted in a 2014 rule, had been intended to “enhance state options to provide practitioners with benefits that improve their ability to function as health care professionals. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 9:01 am
Even providers who are paid capitation fees should be mindful of the codes submitted to managed care. [read post]
14 May 2012, 8:13 am
On May 10, 2012, CMS released two final rules designed to reduce regulatory burdens on health care providers as part of the Administration’s ongoing regulatory review initiative. [read post]
8 Jul 2015, 1:56 pm
Likewise, CMS proposes establishing a minimum threshold for submission of Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments for purposes of quality reporting compliance, and submission dates for the Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey (HHCAHPS). [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 12:33 pm
If you have any questions regarding these developments or questions regarding the Medicare appeals process, please contact an experienced health care attorney at Wachler & Associates at 248-544-0888. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 4:12 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently announced a proposed rule primarily aimed at discharge planning requirements for hospitals and other service providers, including home health agencies (HHAs). [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 7:17 am
This is a momentous step on CMS’s part to end “pay and chase” in federal health care fraud efforts and replace it with proactive measures. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 1:02 pm
CMS is also finalizing health equity adjustments in the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program by providing incentives to hospitals to perform well on existing measures and to those who care for high proportions of underserved individuals, as defined by dual-eligibility status. [read post]
5 May 2021, 10:24 am
By bundling payment and quality measurement for an episode of care associated with LEJR, the CJR model’s aim is to incentivize disparate providers such as hospitals, physicians, and post-acute care providers to coordinate and improve quality of care and outcomes from surgery through recovery and rehabilitation. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 9:44 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized changes to the discharge planning conditions of participation (CoPs) for hospitals (including long-term care hospitals (LTCHs) and inpatient rehabilitation hospitals (IRFs)), critical access hospitals (CAHs), and home health agencies (HHAs). [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 2:26 pm
Health care providers, health plans, and Medicare and Medicare Advantage Program beneficiaries should note the program changes the Centers for Medicare & Medicare (“CMS”) is implementing through the Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Final Rule (“Final Rule”) that updates CMS’ governing regulations regarding the Medicare Advantage (MA or Part C) and Medicare Prescription… [read post]
