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23 Sep 2015, 7:21 am by Michael O'Connor & Associates, LLC
According to Nursing Home Report Cards, a Families for Better Care non-profit project that analyzes, compares and ranks state’s nursing home quality by utilizing staffing data compiled by the Kaiser Health Foundation, performance measures from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Nursing Home Compare, and the Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman complaint data, PA’s nursing homes were ranked as 26th best in the nation in 2013. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 7:21 am by Michael O'Connor & Associates, LLC
According to Nursing Home Report Cards, a Families for Better Care non-profit project that analyzes, compares and ranks state’s nursing home quality by utilizing staffing data compiled by the Kaiser Health Foundation, performance measures from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Nursing Home Compare, and the Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman complaint data, PA’s nursing homes were ranked as 26th best in the nation in 2013. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 7:21 am by Michael O'Connor & Associates, LLC
According to Nursing Home Report Cards, a Families for Better Care non-profit project that analyzes, compares and ranks state’s nursing home quality by utilizing staffing data compiled by the Kaiser Health Foundation, performance measures from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Nursing Home Compare, and the Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman complaint data, PA’s nursing homes were ranked as 26th best in the nation in 2013. [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 12:17 pm
Imma just leave this here:"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) was using only weak security measures to protect a HealthCare.gov performance dashboard data warehouse ... including income and Social Security information ... not encrypting MIDAS users' sessions"Your tax dollars hard at work. [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 4:09 pm
Recently, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its 2014 quality and financial performance results for Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (ACO). [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 1:03 pm by laura.ray@law.csuohio.edu
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) recently posted a list of proposed EHB plans to be used as benchmarks for EHBs that all states and the District of Columbia must cover in 2017. [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 9:30 pm by Dori Molozanov
States must apply to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for approval of these waiver programs, and they must reapply every three years to renew the waivers. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 5:44 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Nearly 10 million Americans signed up for health insurance through the Marketplace exchanges in 2015, according to data released this month by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 5:37 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Self-insured group health plan sponsors and fiduciaries, health insurance issuers, third party administrators (TPAs) and administrative services-only (ASO) contractors who may participate in helping contributing entities submit reinsurance contributions required by the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (ACA) should consider participating one of the “Module 3: 2015 Reinsurance Contributions: Form Completion, Submission, and Payment” training model that the… [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 4:42 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Associations, Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan (CO-OP) Programs, Stand Alone Dental Plans, Federally-faciliated Marketplace (FFM) Issuers, State Based Marketplaces, SBM Issuers, and Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) issuers should review the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Payment Policy & Financial update on CMS’ policies regarding the administration of the enrollment and payment data reporting requirements of the… [read post]
13 Sep 2015, 1:44 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will require healthcare providers and governmental entities to transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 effective October 1, 2015. [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 8:58 am by Paulette Thomas
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is changing reimbursement methodologies for healthcare providers from a fee-for-service model to a value-based model. [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 8:53 am by hvwlawyers
In an effort to reduce health-care disparities among specific Medicare populations, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has developed the Medicare Equity Plan. [read post]
9 Sep 2015, 9:00 am by Julie LaVille Hamlet
On July 31, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued final Medicare payment rules for federal fiscal year 2016 (the “Rules”). [read post]
8 Sep 2015, 9:30 pm by John J. DiIulio Jr.
In 2013, we lamented the lame launch of Obamacare health exchanges, which involved scores of contractors and was overseen by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, an agency with fewer than 5,000 employees. [read post]
8 Sep 2015, 3:40 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Office of Minority Health, September 2015. [read post]
Erica Wood, a director for the ABA Commission on Law and Aging, writing for the August 2015 issue of the ABA's Bifocal Journal, reminds us that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking comments on proposed changes... [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 12:50 pm by Dean Freeman
In fact, this facility was one of just three statewide to be stripped of access to Medicare and Medi-Cal funding. [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 9:30 pm by Dori Molozanov
According to guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that administers Medicare and Medicaid, managed long-term care programs should adopt a “person-centered” approach that ensures “beneficiaries’ medical and non-medical needs are met” and that they “have the quality of life and level of independence they desire. [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 5:53 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have vast stores of billing data that can be mined to promote high value care and prevent fraud; the same is true of private health insurers. [read post]