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24 Feb 2014, 4:52 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that for the first time, quality measures have been added to Physician Compare, a website that helps consumers search for information about hundreds of thousands of physicians and other health care professionals. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 4:12 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a proposed cut to Medicare Advantage rates for 2015. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 4:12 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a proposed cut to Medicare Advantage rates for 2015. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 3:06 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that, for the first time, quality measures have now been added to the Physician Compare website.The Physician Compare website was created by the Affordable Care Act in order to help consumers search for information about M [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 3:06 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that, for the first time, quality measures have now been added to the Physician Compare website.The Physician Compare website was created by the Affordable Care Act in order to help consumers search for information about M [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 10:10 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") announced changes to the Medicare Fee-For-Service Recovery Audit Program in a posting on the CMS.gov website February 18, 2014. [read post]
20 Feb 2014, 2:12 pm
Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that, effective February 22, Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs) may no longer send additional documentation requests (ADRs) to providers for post-payment audits. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 12:09 pm
A federal grand jury indicted White on charges of making false statements to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") and aggravated identity theft. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 12:07 pm
On January 16, 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") announced that it will release a national provider Comparative Billing Report ("CBR") addressing Positive Airway Pressure ("PAP") Devices and Accessories. [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 1:42 pm
On January 15, 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), issued revisions to their policy manuals, including the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, that clarify that "Improvement Standards" are not required for determining claims for Medicare coverage involving skilled care, including skilled nursing facilities (SNF), home health (HH), and outpatient therapy (OPT) benefits. [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 12:05 pm by Lisa Baird
Department of Health & Human Services’ (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Office for Civil Rights jointly published a final rule amending the HIPAA Privacy Rule and the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) regulations to provide patients with direct access to laboratory test reports. [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 12:28 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
CMS is requesting public comments on ways to structure new models for delivering and paying for Medicare outpatient specialty practitioner services. [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 8:00 am
An Overview of EHRs and Their Use in California On the section of the website dedicated to EHRs, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) website describe an EHR as “an electronic version of a patients [sic] medical history. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 7:22 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
A North Carolina nursing home appealed several monetary fines imposed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), arguing in part that the evidence did not support CMS’s findings. [read post]
6 Feb 2014, 6:42 am by Pete Strom
Federal Government Blocks New Home Health Agencies in Areas with Worst Medicare Fraud The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in the last week of January that they would block approval for new home healthcare agencies in some areas due to worries about Medicare fraud. [read post]
5 Feb 2014, 2:46 pm
On January 10, 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed significant changes to the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit (Part D) Program. [read post]
3 Feb 2014, 7:28 am
Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it has decided to extend the Inpatient Hospital Prepayment "Probe and Educate" reviews. [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 1:00 am by thehealthlawfirm
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law For years, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has kept private its records on Medicare claims payments made to individual physicians. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 4:18 am by Debra A. McCurdy
As previously reported, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published final rules in December amending Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and Stark Law regulations permitting certain arrangements involving the donation of interoperable electronic health record (EHR) software or information technology and training services. [read post]