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15 Aug 2017, 3:55 pm
Widely criticized by many providers including department of Health and […] [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]
9 Dec 2020, 7:37 am
The main goals of the rule are to (1) provide patients more choice in where they can receive affordable, quality health care, and (2) reduce their out-of-pocket costs. [read post]
5 Jan 2021, 10:25 am
The 2020 measures focus on reducing the administrative burden on providers, prioritizing health outcomes, and encouraging digital innovation, particularly regarding data collection and evaluation. [read post]
6 Apr 2017, 6:09 am
Long-Term Care Hospitals (LTCHs) should review their quality data contained in the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) CASPER system here and if necessary, notify CMS of any requested corrections. [read post]
6 Apr 2017, 6:09 am
Long-Term Care Hospitals (LTCHs) should review their quality data contained in the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) CASPER system here and if necessary, notify CMS of any requested corrections. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 4:22 am
Under the new CMS “Emergency Triage, Treat and Transport” (ET3) model, following a 911 call, participating ambulance suppliers and providers would either: (1) transport the individual to a hospital ED or other facility covered under current regulations; (2) transport the individual to an alternative destination (e.g., primary care physician or urgent care clinic); or (3) provide treatment in place, with a qualified health… [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 5:26 am
The call is intended for the 17 provider and supplier types impacted by the rule: hospitals; critical access hospitals; long-term care facilities; psychiatric residential treatment facilities; intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities; religious nonmedical health care institutions; transplant centers; hospices; ambulatory surgical centers; Program for the All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) organizations;… [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 4:09 pm
According to CMS Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt, "These results show that ac countable care organizations as a group are on the path towards transforming how care is provided. . . . [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 8:58 am
The Final Rule also extended the period that a health care provider can be barred from reenrolling in the Medicare program. [read post]
10 Jul 2017, 9:42 am
Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) proposed to permit a health care insurer to sell health plans non-compliant with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), provided the insurer offered at least one plan that does comply with the ACA. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 9:05 pm
Department of Health and Human Services, the federal agency of which CMS is a part, explains that the new exceptions for VBA providers “acknowledge that incentives are different in a health care system that pays for value, rather than volume, or services provided. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 1:06 pm
The proposed rule is in response to the President’s Executive Order instructing federal agencies to reduce outdated and unnecessary rules that divert resources and promote inefficiency.The proposed rule aims to increase the ability of health care entities to devote resources to providing high qual [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 1:06 pm
The proposed rule is in response to the President’s Executive Order instructing federal agencies to reduce outdated and unnecessary rules that divert resources and promote inefficiency.The proposed rule aims to increase the ability of health care entities to devote resources to providing high qual [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 2:35 pm
As part of its “Regulatory Sprint to Coordinated Care,” the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking input on how it can address “unnecessary obstacles to coordinated care, real or perceived, caused by the physician self-referral law. [read post]
2 May 2014, 6:49 am
My quote was:"Los Angeles health care lawyer Tracy Green has represented many chiropractors and says the specialty has "a fair amount of regulatory problems and fraud. [read post]
13 Oct 2015, 6:57 am
Furthermore, the information is “not intended to indicate the quality of care provided,” CMS observes, nor is it risk-adjusted to account for differences in patient population health. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 1:31 pm
For more information on CMS’ changes to the Stark Law, and the implications of those changes for providers seeking to ensure compliance, read the full American Health Lawyers Association Weekly article “CMS Publishes Final Stark Law Regulations” written by Karl Thallner and Nicole Aiken. [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 11:24 am
The post COVID-19 Update: CMS Issues Recommendations for Re-Opening Facilities for Non-Emergent Care appeared first on Health Law Pulse. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 6:20 am
On January 29, 2015, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") announced that it will consider shortening the meaningful use reporting period for electronic health record ("EHR") systems. [read post]
