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27 Jan 2014, 6:27 am by Rebecca C. Morgan
According to the NSCLC paper: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requires that sponsors of... [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 9:18 am
On January 14, 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) modified their policy regarding the disclosure of physician payment information under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 4:45 pm by Ann Marie Marciarille
  The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services then sought public comment on the scope of data release, receiving numerous comments. [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 11:51 am by Michael Rosenblat
  These authorizations under the Affordable Care Act, allowed HHS and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to screen 1.5 million Medicare enrolled providers through the Automated Provider Screening system that identifies ineligible providers and potential frauds. [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 6:35 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
” – McKnight’s –  “Too many Medicare providers are receiving improper payments, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should clamp down by doing a better job overseeing its contractors’ error rate reduction plans, according to a new government report. [read post]
19 Jan 2014, 6:38 pm by Jon Gelman
Hot Topics in Workers’ Compensation Law 2014New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal EducationWednesday, June 18, 2014 4pm-8pmLaw Center, 1 Constitution Square, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 t. 732-249-5100  f. 732-249-1428  www.njicle.comLearn about the most important recent case law decisions from a panel of Compensation Judges and leading attorneys.Understand why state tort law claims for failure to warn of chemical dangers are not preempted by… [read post]
19 Jan 2014, 5:54 pm by Ann Marie Marciarille
On December 27, 2013, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released a proposed rule that would add emergency preparedness requirements to the conditions of participation for various program participants, particularly hospitals, long term care facilities,  and ambulatory surgical centers. [read post]
19 Jan 2014, 1:34 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
 The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) announced last week it was firing CGI Federal, and bringing on Accenture to finish the website. [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 7:44 am
In a memorandum to Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals ("OMHA") applicants, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") announced that it will temporarily suspend the assignment of new requests for Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") hearings for two years. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 12:41 pm
On January 14, 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") announced a new policy regarding requests made under the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") on amounts paid to individual physicians under the Medicare program. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 12:35 pm
On December 27, 2013, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") issued revisions to Chapter 15 of the Medicare Program Integrity Manual. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 7:38 am by Pearl Griffin
An effort to reduce use The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are actively trying to reduce the use of antipsychotic drugs. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 8:30 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
–  “Dramatic Medicare cuts to skilled nursing facilities played a significant part in keeping healthcare spending low in 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced Monday. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 2:58 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new policy that would allow CMS to disclose information regarding Medicare reimbursement data for individual physicians in response to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.The new policy replaces a 1980 policy (45 Fed. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 2:58 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new policy that would allow CMS to disclose information regarding Medicare reimbursement data for individual physicians in response to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.The new policy replaces a 1980 policy (45 Fed. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 11:50 am
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing to exercise authority to ban physicians and other providers who engage in abusive prescribing. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing to exclude providers from Medicare if the government determines a pattern of abusive prescribing practices of Medicare Part D drugs. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing to exclude providers from Medicare if the government determines a pattern of abusive prescribing practices of Medicare Part D drugs. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 8:44 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) launched the initiative Partnership to Improve Dementia Care in Nursing Homes to lower the use of antipsychotic medication in nursing home facilities. [read post]
12 Jan 2014, 6:01 pm by CzepigaDalyPope LLC
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has updated the program manuals used by Medicare contractors in order to “clarify” that coverage of skilled nursing and skilled therapy services does not depend on a beneficiary’s potential for improvement but rather on the beneficiary’s need for skilled care. [read post]