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29 Jun 2012, 12:20 pm
Members of the United States House Energy and Commerce Committee sent a request on June 26, 2012 to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) requesting a study of redundancy in Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) contractor audits. [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 10:55 pm by structuredsettlements
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently issued an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM), seeking public comment concerning Medicare Set Aside Arrangements and protecting... [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 4:03 pm
In order to coordinate efforts to reduce nursing homes' use of antipsychotics, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that administers Medicare and other public assistance programs, announced a partnership with state governments and health care providers. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 2:57 pm
The hospital knew the appeals were, to say the least, late but claimed that equitable estoppel should toll the claims because because the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services refused to inform them that their Supplemental Security Income percentages were incorrectly understated for 1987 through 1994. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 8:41 am
In order to opt out of the physician supervision requirement, the state's governor must submit a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requesting an exemption. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 6:40 am by Michelle Almeida
Posted by Michelle AlmeidaOn June 5, 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new data and information initiative that CMS reports “will be a key tool in the agency’s evolution from a fee-for-service based payer to a value-based purchaser of care. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 6:21 am by Mark Alderman
AT THE AGENCIES The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services report that 14.3 million seniors have already taken advantage of preventative health care benefits furnished through the Affordable Care Act, which means they have received at least one free preventative benefit over the past year. [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 7:37 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]
21 Jun 2012, 4:06 pm by Amber Walsh
These organizations also strongly oppose CMS (Centers for MedicareMedicaid Services) plans to cut rates by 1% in 2015 and 2% in 2016 for not meeting ‘meaningful use standards’ by October 2014. [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 3:55 pm
This week, The American Medical Directors Association (AMDA), issued a letter (Click for Article) to nursing home medical directors asking them to join with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in their national initiative to reduce the use of unnecessary and potentially dangerous drugs in nursing homes. [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 7:19 am
Earlier this month, the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced an initiative to reduce the use of antipsychotic drugs on nursing home patients with dementia by 15 percent by the end of the year. [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 6:14 am by James Dietz
A final rule released last month by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has made significant substantive changes to hospital governance requirements. [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 3:02 am by Jon L. Gelman
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing several options to efficiently and effectively handle issues concerning the payment of future medicals. [read post]
20 Jun 2012, 8:58 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") is the federal agency that administers the Medicare and Medicaid programs. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Medicare providers are now able to submit medical documents to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) review contractors electronically for almost all of them. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Medicare providers are now able to submit medical documents to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) review contractors electronically for almost all of them. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 7:47 am
The testimony focused on two national Medicaid integrity programs: the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) National Medicaid Audit Program, and the Medicare-Medicaid Data Match Program (Medi-Medi). [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 5:00 am by Ray Mullman
  The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services reported that an appalling 17 percent of dementia residents in skilled nursing home facilities are being over medicated with unnecessary drugs that can alter their normal behavior and mood in an attempt to keep them sedated and restrained. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 5:00 am by Ray Mullman
  The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services reported that an appalling 17 percent of dementia residents in skilled nursing home facilities are being over medicated with unnecessary drugs that can alter their normal behavior and mood in an attempt to keep them sedated and restrained. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 12:57 am
At the first roundtable, on May 10, four former administrators of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and CMS’s predecessor, the Health Care Financing Administration, agreed on the need to adopt bundled payments for physician services, among other reforms.The Senate panel’s recommendations for reforming the payment system are expected within a week.NEXT STEPSEdwards Wildman’s Healthcare Practice Group will continue to… [read post]