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28 May 2014, 12:00 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently announced new guidelines concerning the use of certain types of reprocessed medical devices in nursing homes. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 6:36 am
McKnight’s Long Term Care News reports that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Friday dropped its appeal of a court decision blocking its ability to ban pre-dispute nursing home arbitration agreements. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 7:17 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule that strengthens the agency’s ability to stop fraud by barring unscrupulous providers out of federal health insurance programs. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 1:23 pm
After a seeming victory last fall, when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that a new rule would go into effect banning the use of arbitration agreements, there was an important setback earlier this summer. [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 3:25 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has now posted the 10 top errors on Workers' Compensation Set Aside Agreement submissions and how to avoid them:1. [read post]
12 Jun 2024, 9:00 am
According to data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), about 1.2 million Americans reside in nursing homes. [read post]
13 Mar 2010, 3:00 am
The Boston Globe recently reported that 28 percent of Massachusetts nursing home residents were given antipsychotic medication in 2009, according to data collected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 9:33 am
Law Firm Represents Injured Victims of Good Samaritan Society – Alliance The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the state of Nebraska routinely conduct investigations and surveys at every nursing facility statewide. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 7:29 pm
In a recent guidance, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) encouraged health care providers (HCPs) to limit elective surgeries and nonessential procedures during the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 10:23 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) are on a crusade to make private health care accreditation data available to the public, believing that many major issues related to patient safety are being overlooked. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 12:37 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published a final rule with comment period establishing sweeping disclosure and monitoring obligations for providers and suppliers enrolled or enrolling in federal health programs, and expanding CMS’s authority to deny or revoke enrollment status. [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 6:59 am
As previously discussed on our Health Industry Washington Watch blog, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed regulations “to reduce burden and to facilitate compliance” under the physician self-referral law known as the Stark Law. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 12:17 pm
According to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which oversees the program, Maryland and other states had been calculating a patient's contributions incorrectly all along. [read post]
2 Apr 2024, 12:03 pm
Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), just released Revisions and Clarifications to Hospital Interpretive Guidelines for Informed Consent (Memo QSO-24-10-Hospitals). [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 8:15 am
On April 19, 2019, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a 30-day extension, until June 3, 2019, to the comment period for two rules proposed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC). [read post]
16 Mar 2023, 8:13 am
In this episode of the Diagnosing Health Care Podcast: In conjunction with the national COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and other federal agencies have issued waivers and other declarations with the goal of giving providers flexibility in order to render services during the PHE. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 3:19 pm
Today, Kathleen Sebelius--Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary--transferred the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Security Rule's delegation from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR). [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 8:26 am
The regulations require the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services ("Secretary") to publish annually the AIC threshold amounts in the Federal Register; the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") published these new amounts in the September 23, 2011 Federal Register. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 8:21 pm
The Anti-Kickback Statute prohibits the knowing and willful payment of any remuneration to induce the referral of services or items that are paid for by a federal healthcare program, such as Medicare, Medicaid or TRICARE. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 3:11 pm
June 2018 – On June 19, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a Request for Information (“RFI”) seeking public input on how to address any undue impact and burden of the physician self-referral law, 42 U.S.C. [read post]
