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19 Mar 2014, 10:37 am
” The burden lies on the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, as well as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
17 Mar 2014, 7:21 am by Robert Kraft
  On the other hand, there is a fairly recent blurb from CMS (Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services) called the “F314 tag” which offers a distinction between “Avoidable” and “Unavoidable” pressure ulcers. [read post]
16 Mar 2014, 11:46 am
The report called on the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to promote patient safety efforts in nursing homes as they have done in hospitals. [read post]
11 Mar 2014, 8:04 am by Robert Kraft
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tried to tighten eligibility in the late 1980s, the courts reversed the new rules. [read post]
11 Mar 2014, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack
    CMS Clarifies Its February Alerts Regarding Section 111, MMSEA Reporting On February 28, 2014 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published its formal notice of the change in the reporting threshold for liability (including self insurance) settlements, judgments, awards or other payments. [read post]
7 Mar 2014, 11:26 pm by Jon Gelman
Officials at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services are proposing to remove some drugs from Medicare’s prescription drug plans and limit how many plans insurers can offer. [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 8:28 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which is a devision of HHS, as recently as January 2010 urged Medicare Part D plan insurers to report data on their anti-fraud activities every year. [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 10:33 am
Its doctor reviews are collected from patients as well as from information from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and state medical boards, according to one of its executives. [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to stop fraudulent repayment claims before they happen. [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to stop fraudulent repayment claims before they happen. [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to stop fraudulent repayment claims before they happen. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 5:04 am by Debra A. McCurdy
Expand the authority of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to require prior authorization for all Medicare fee-for-service items, and mandate prior authorization of advance imaging services and power mobility devices ($90 million). [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 10:38 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is offering training resources to help providers learn about the electronic administrative simplification tools available through the CMS eHealth programs implemented as part of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) Administrative Simplification rules. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 10:38 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is offering training resources to help providers learn about the electronic administrative simplification tools available through the CMS eHealth programs implemented as part of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) Administrative Simplification rules. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 9:51 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has revised its guidance in its Non-Group Health Plan (NGHP) User Guide to clarify the reporting threshold for certain liability (including Self-Insurance) Settlements, Judgment Awards, or other Payments under the provisions of the Medicare Secondary Payer Mandatory Reporting Provisions in Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007, 42 U.S.C.… [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 6:24 pm
According to the Dallas Morning News, the top-ranking members of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on Wednesday notified the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, which is a division of the Department of Health and Human Services, that they were “investigating the adequacy of CMS screening” of healthcare providers. [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 2:32 pm
On Tuesday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) ordered its Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) to take a second look at all of the claims that the MAC denied under the Probe and Educate review process. [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 1:00 am by thehealthlawfirm
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On February 18, 2014, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it is in the procurement process for the next round … Continue reading → [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 11:23 am
To the contrary, Omnicare pointed out, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) themselves have stated clearly that the “definition of a [Medicare] Part D drug is not based on the final form of the drug as dispensed to the beneficiary…. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 6:37 am by Tom Smith
In a colossal “oh by the way” revelation, last Friday afternoon the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), a federal agency under the United States Department of Health and Human Services (that would be the executive branch run by President Obama), quietly released a report exposing the fact that under Obamacare, two-thirds of Americans who work at small businesses will see their insurance premiums increase. [read post]