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26 Mar 2020, 7:43 am by Mary Cutler
  The declaration gives Secretary Alex Azar of the US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) the power to waive certain Federal requirements in Medicare, Medicaid and CHIP in order to address the outbreak. [read post]
4 Nov 2020, 5:07 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
In late October 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) released guidance on use of Provider Relief Fund (“PRF”) payments to cover costs associated with a potential COVID-19 vaccine. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 11:24 am by Mark Faccenda (US) and Wendy Wright (US)
On February 15, 2017, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to stabilize the individual and small group health insurance market by increasing incentives for individuals to maintain enrollment in health plans, decreasing incentives to enroll in coverage only after healthcare services are needed, and reducing the regulatory burdens for insurers participating in health insurance exchanges. [read post]
On February 28, 2023, six of the seven Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), who administer Medicare reimbursement on behalf of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), came together for a multijurisdictional contractor advisory committee (CAC) meeting. [read post]
3 Jul 2018, 9:00 am by Robert Liles
(July 3, 2018):  On June 26, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced “new and enhanced initiatives designed to improve Medicaid program integrity through greater transparency and accountability, strengthened data, and innovative and robust analytic tools. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 7:40 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
In celebration of the third annual National Health IT Week is September 16-20, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host several webinars and launching new eHealth tools and resources that it intends to help providers participate in eHealth programs. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 6:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
Where an overlap is found, a provider may raise the issue in the five levels of the Medicare claims appeal process: Redetermination by the MAC, Reconsideration by a Qualified Independent Contractor (QIC), review by an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) employed by Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), review by the Medicare Appeals Council, also within HHS, and review by a judge in a federal court. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 6:59 am
Recently, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced its new pilot program - Settlement Conference Facilitation (SCF) Pilot - to provide an alternative dispute resolution process for settling appealed Medicare claims denials. [read post]
16 Nov 2023, 8:47 am by Rio Matsumoto
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is an agency within the U.S. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 2:42 am by Jon Gelman
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]
30 Jun 2015, 8:49 am by David Dirr
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is in the process of implementing several projects intended to prevent fraud against federal healthcare programs such as Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 9:00 am
Using the AMP and Best Price information, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Service will tell the manufacturer what rebate the state is owed. [read post]
8 Aug 2023, 9:03 am by Kelly Shivery
Schrank, Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector (HHS-OIG). [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 10:06 am by Jon Brodkin
" The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) mandate regulates over 10.3 million health care workers in the US, of which 2.4 million are unvaccinated. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 12:17 pm by Michael Lowe
And this spending shows little sign of slowing down: by 2031, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) projects that Medicaid and the closely- related Children’s Health Insurance Program will cost over $1.2 trillion annually. [read post]
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]
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) by holding that Medicare Part B payment cuts to certain services provided to Medicare beneficiaries in off-campus provider-based departments (“PBDs”) are within the agency’s statutory authority. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 12:07 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General ("OIG") titled Limited Compliance with Medicare's Home Health Face-to-Face Documentation Requirements, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") has decided to audit all home health agencies ("HHAs") in the country. [read post]