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20 Feb 2008, 7:06 am
  As a result of its findings, OIG recommended (not ordered) that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services instruct payment contractors to "re-examine" records for overpayments and then move to recover them where appropriate. [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 5:00 am by Stephen Wood
There is an urgent need for Congress to ensure this funding through the Center for Medicare Services. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 12:57 am
At the first roundtable, on May 10, four former administrators of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and CMS’s predecessor, the Health Care Financing Administration, agreed on the need to adopt bundled payments for physician services, among other reforms.The Senate panel’s recommendations for reforming the payment system are expected within a week.NEXT STEPSEdwards Wildman’s Healthcare Practice Group will continue to… [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 12:52 am
WPS indicated that this ruling has its genesis In the final physician fee schedule regulation published in the Federal Register on November 2, 1999, where the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) stated that it would implement a policy to pay only the hospital for the TC of physician pathology services furnished to hospital patients. [read post]
30 Sep 2014, 12:54 am by Jon Gelman
A Medicare recipient brought an action against Medicare challenging a determination that she was required to reimburse The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services $10,121.51 for conditional medical payments alleging that such recovery was barred by a state court's apportionment order. [read post]
14 Jun 2016, 6:30 am by Senior Editor
  The series explores the issue of long-term opioid use for noncancerous pain in workers’ compensation MSAs and how the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are addressing it. [read post]
3 Jan 2013, 12:48 pm
.■ And finally, speaking of Ms Shecantbeserious and her minions (aka the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, or CMS), we're now officially in the rolling out stages of new ObamaTax rules and regs (and, of course, major tax increases). [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 12:36 pm
In the last few weeks, we have seen a flurry of activity in Zone Program Integrity Contractor ("ZPIC") audits for the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS"). [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 3:15 am by Robert Kraft
Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Herb Kohl (D-WI) “have urged the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to take a closer look at potential over-prescribing of atypical antipsychotics to nursing home residents. [read post]
12 Aug 2024, 12:43 pm by Kaufman Dolowich
For health care providers found by the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) to have committed information blocking and referred by OIG to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) the HHS has established the following disincentives, according to a public announcement regarding the rule: Under the Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program, an eligible hospital or critical access hospital (CAH) that has committed information… [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 3:17 pm by fraudfighters
Medicare is administered by the US Department of Health and Human Services through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services (“CMS”). [read post]
12 Jul 2007, 8:53 am
CountrymanOn July 2, 2007, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) posted on its website the proposed updates to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2008. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 3:02 am by Robert Kraft
“The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is emphasizing non-pharmacological interventions for patients who did not have a diagnosis of psychosis or might not be candidates for the drugs. [read post]
On March 6, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released a frequently asked questions that contains important insights for stakeholders about Medicare coverage relating to COVID-19. [read post]
11 Apr 2007, 9:24 am
From a CMS press release issued today:The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced the national launch of DOQ-IT (Doctor's Office Quality Information Technology) University, or DOQ-IT U, to support health information technology (HIT) in physicians' offices. [read post]
25 Nov 2013, 10:45 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — a part of the U.S. [read post]
21 Oct 2020, 5:48 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
In an early push to expand COVID-19 diagnostic testing capacity, on April 15, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced that Medicare would increase the payment to laboratories for high-throughput COVID-19 diagnostic tests from approximately $51 to $100 per test. [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 4:44 pm by Eugene Volokh
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) estimates that it issues literally thousands of new or revised guidance documents (not pages) every single year, guidance providers must follow exactingly if they wish to provide health care services to the elderly and disabled under Medicare’s umbrella. . . . [read post]
11 Jul 2010, 3:48 am by Jon L. Gelman
Effective July 19, 2010, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will begin referencing the CDC's Table 1: Life table for the total population: United States, 2006, for WCMSA life expectancy calculations. [read post]