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22 Feb 2012, 7:31 am
It limits therapy services provided in hospitals and assistance that helps defray Medicare and Medicaid costs to low-income seniors. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 7:38 pm by Rafael Gonzalez
Rafael has been responsible for all areas of Medicare Set Aside Allocations (MSAs) including the preparation of MSAs and their approval by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 6:33 pm by Katherine Gasztonyi
” Citing issues raised by the author of the report, Cantor expressed concern that current procedures governing federally facilitated healthcare exchanges allow the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) to determine whether individuals need to be notified in the event of a security breach. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 8:48 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
  The conference will feature panels on national policy issues, includingOpportunities and challenges for health care systems, providers, insurers, hospice and palliative care organizations, patient groups, and quality standards organizations The integration of financing for medical and social services near the end of life Improvements to public and private payment systems to facilitate high-quality care Confirmed speakers include:Christine Cassel, President and Chief Executive… [read post]
27 Aug 2013, 6:06 am by Tammy Schroeder
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a ruling in late June that addressed this issue. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 9:34 am by rliles
Q2 Administrators (Q2A) is one of the contractors selected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to serve as a QIC. [read post]
4 Nov 2012, 7:12 pm
The CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) is highlighting this issue as part of its mission to get nursing homes to limit the use of these medicines in dementia patients. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 2:21 pm by Lisa Baird
In an “Alert” dated November 9, 2010, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published a revised implementation timeline applicable to liability insurance (including self-insurance) “responsible reporting entities” (RREs) under Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Action of 2007 (MMSEA). [read post]
More specifically, the Court held that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) FY 2019 Outpatient Prospective Payment System final rule (“OPPS”) policy to pay formerly grandfathered off-campus PBDs clinic visit services at the same rate as physician practices (see Health Law Pulse article here) was legal because it “rests on a reasonable interpretation of HHS’s statutory authority to adopt… [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 1:10 pm by jeffreynewmanadmin
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which oversees the Medicare program, adjusts the payments to MA Plans based on demographic information and the diagnoses of each plan beneficiary. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 12:25 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued new "Telemarketing FAQs" to supplement the Office of Inspector General's (OIG) recent revisions to its Special Fraud Alert on Telemarketing by Durable Medical Equipment Suppliers. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 5:31 am by Ray Mullman
On July 29, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that, starting in October, it will begin cutting their reimbursement rates to nursing homes by 11.1% to make up for $4 billion overpayment last year. [read post]
4 May 2012, 1:02 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), tasked with implementing the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, announced yesterday that it will not require pharmaceutical, device, and other applicable manufacturers and group purchasing organizations (GPOs) to begin collecting reportable data before 2013. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 8:07 am by Littler Mendelson P.C.
By Ilyse Schuman The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released new guidance (pdf) regarding the Affordable Care Act’s Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) reporting and rebate requirements. [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 1:17 pm by Yetunde Oni
More than half of these top 25 recommendations focus on programs regulated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), while others focus on programs regulated by other HHS agencies and states. [read post]
3 Feb 2023, 8:44 am by Adam Harper
  A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin returned an indictment yesterday charging Kevin Breslin, 56, of Hoboken, New Jersey, with a scheme to defraud Medicare and Medicaid in connection with the operation of nursing homes and assisted living centers in Wisconsin. [read post]
30 Mar 2015, 3:07 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
Health Information Technology: Improve the Transformed Medicaid Statistical Information System; and address fraud vulnerabilities in EHRs. [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 5:10 am by Bill
The proposed MSA has to reflect the projected costs, and justify why some costs are included and others not, and then the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have to okay the plan. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 8:00 am
Lack of Accountability for Homes that Medically Sedate Patients A related NPR piece notes that, despite a continuing campaign by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) to reduce the number of nursing home patients using antipsychotic medications, there are few consequences for nursing homes that oversedate patients. [read post]