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1 May 2013, 9:10 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to increase rewards paid to Medicare beneficiaries and others whose tips about suspected fraud lead to the successful recovery of funds to as high as $9.9 million. [read post]
1 May 2013, 8:44 pm
The Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing changes to its Prospective Payment Systems and other reimbursement key reimbursement rules for Hospitals [...] [read post]
1 May 2013, 12:58 pm
"Stark Law") - self-disclosure of Stark Law violations can instead be disclosed through a similar Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS"). [read post]
1 May 2013, 11:43 am
On April 26, 2013, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released the proposed update to the Medicare long-term acute care hospital prospective payment system (“LTCH PPS”) policies and payment rates for fiscal year (“FY”) 2014. [read post]
1 May 2013, 9:30 am
They further recommended that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Joint Commission work with the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) to ensure effective enforcement of new work hour standards. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 11:23 am
On Friday, April 26, 2013, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule that updates Medicare payment policy and rates under the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System for fiscal year (FY) 2014. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 11:23 am
On Friday, April 26, 2013, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule that updates Medicare payment policy and rates under the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System for fiscal year (FY) 2014. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 11:09 am
On April 26, 2013, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to clarify when a Medicare beneficiary is appropriately admitted to a hospital as an inpatient and what is required for Medicare Part A payment of hospital inpatient services. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 8:57 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services reported in 2010 that approximately 17 percent of all nursing home patients were being prescribed antipsychotic medications that exceeded the recommended amount - on a daily basis. [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 9:25 am
Yesterday the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would dramatically increase the potential reward to an individual who provides a tip leading to the recovery of Medicare funds from a current maximum of $1,000 to a maximum of $9.9 million under the Medicare Incentive Reward Program. [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 7:18 am
On Thursday, April 25, 2013, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that it would delay implementing Phase 2 of its Ordering and Referring Physician Claims Editing program due to technical difficulties. [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 12:14 pm
Yesterday the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would dramatically increase the potential reward to an individual who provides a tip leading to the recovery of Medicare funds from a current maximum of $1,000 to a maximum of $9.9 million under the Medicare Incentive Reward Program. [read post]
24 Apr 2013, 9:30 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) offsets these higher rates by decreasing payments using a risk score adjustment, but the GAO reports that the CMS has not adequately adjusted these payments. [read post]
24 Apr 2013, 1:48 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to make significant changes to the Recovery Auditor (RAC) program. [read post]
23 Apr 2013, 7:27 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updated the Medicare provider Additional Documentation Requests (ADR) limitations, which relate to the Medicare Fee-for-Service Recovery Audit Program. [read post]
15 Apr 2013, 9:41 am
A frequent provider question is how to prevent MDS records from being submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) when Prospective Payment System (PPS) MDS assessments are completed for private insurance and are marked A0410 = 3 due to bed certification. [read post]
12 Apr 2013, 12:00 pm
One of the numerous proposals from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") is beginning in 2015, to exclude radiation therapy, outpatient therapy, and advanced imaging services from the Stark Law's exception for In-Office Ancillary Services ("IOAS") except in cases where a practice meets certain accountability standards, as defined by the Secretary. [read post]
12 Apr 2013, 8:22 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have each proposed new rules to extend existing protections that allow hospitals to donate electronic health record (EHR) technology to physicians who refer patients to their facilities. [read post]
10 Apr 2013, 11:49 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).Stark Law. [read post]
10 Apr 2013, 11:49 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).Stark Law. [read post]
