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13 May 2016, 6:32 am
Sanctions are determined by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services primarily based on recommendations by state inspection agencies. [read post]
10 May 2016, 12:17 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is also considering similar restrictions in long-term care facility contracts. [read post]
6 May 2016, 8:39 pm
Department of Health & Human Services’ (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an interim final rule that will tighten the eligibility requirements for those seeking to enroll in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance exchanges during the Act’s designated special enrollment periods (which provide enrollment opportunities for those that move outside of one of the Act’s regular open… [read post]
6 May 2016, 1:08 pm
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently added six new nursing home quality measures to its Nursing Home Compare (NHC) website. [read post]
5 May 2016, 6:06 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed regulations to implement major reforms of the Medicare physician fee schedule (MPFS) update framework that were mandated by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). [read post]
5 May 2016, 4:22 pm
On May 6, 2016, CMS will publish a final rule to update Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) managed care regulations to more closely align with Medicare Advantage (MA) and private health plan standards, promote quality, and strengthen the actuarial soundness of payment provisions. [read post]
4 May 2016, 7:44 am
HHSC has submitted a request to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for an initial 15-month extension of the 1115 Medicaid Demonstration Waiver. [read post]
3 May 2016, 1:17 pm
On May 4, 2016, CMS is publishing a final rule amending fire safety standards applicable to the following types of Medicare- and Medicaid-participating health care facilities: hospitals, critical access hospitals, long-term care facilities, intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities (ICF-IIDs), ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), hospices that provide inpatient services, religious nonmedical health care institutions, and programs of… [read post]
3 May 2016, 1:00 pm
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (“HHSC”) has been actively trying to reach an agreement with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) to extend or renew the Texas 1115 Transformation Waiver (the “Waiver”)since March 2015, when HHSC submitted its first iteration of a transition plan focused on a 5-year renewal. [read post]
3 May 2016, 7:36 am
On May 4th, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will publish a final rule to update health care facilities’ fire protection guidelines to improve protections for all Medicare beneficiaries in facilities from fire. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 1:48 pm
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently finalized a final rule to effectuate the federal government’s ability under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to recover self-identified overpayments, applicable to Medicare Parts A and B. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 1:48 pm
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently finalized a final rule to effectuate the federal government’s ability under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to recover self-identified overpayments, applicable to Medicare Parts A and B. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 12:00 pm
On April 27, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would implement changes to reimbursement under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) as required by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 3:29 pm
Jenene Washington, the chief medical officer with the Baltimore Medical System, was selected by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to participate on the Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative national expert panel and help practices across the country implement a change package to improve care and reduce costs for their patients. [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 1:06 pm
Statistics collected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services show that 49 percent of Medicare claims contain errors. [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 1:06 pm
Statistics collected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services show that 49 percent of Medicare claims contain errors. [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 10:11 am
The Older Americans Act (OAA) originally passed in 1965, the same year Medicare and Medicaid were added to the Social Security Act. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 9:22 am
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25 Apr 2016, 9:22 am
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22 Apr 2016, 11:30 am
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently sent a letter to State Medicaid Directors “on protecting the right of Medicaid beneficiaries to receive covered services from any qualified provider willing to furnish such services when the state exercises its authority to take action against providers that affects beneficiary access to those providers…. [read post]
