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16 Apr 2008, 12:45 am
"Beginning on Oct. 1, 2008, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will no longer reimburse hospitals for treatment related to eight major preventable errors, including objects left in the body after surgery and certain kinds of surgery-related infections. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 8:00 am
Nursing homes that have documented violations, including negligence and abuse, are still getting bonuses.The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, CMS, says that it does not know the total cost to the taxpayer. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 12:31 pm by Lebowitz & Mzhen
Department of Health & Human ServicesCenters for Medicare and Medicare Services (CMS), that ranks around 16,000 Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in the country on a Five-Star Quality Rating. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 5:00 am by Marc Neff
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) suspected Melgen had overbilled Medicare for $8.9 million from 2007 to 2008 via “multi-dosing,” which results in receiving Medicare reimbursements for more vials of a drug than actually used. [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 4:01 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which regulates nursing homes, sent a memo last month shortly after the exposé. [read post]
27 Feb 2024, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
RACs are Medicare contractors charged by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to identify overpayments and underpayments made to providers and to facilitate return of overpayments to the Medicare Trust Fund. [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 3:14 pm
MIPPA delays and reforms the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (“CMS”) competitive bidding program for certain categories of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (“DMEPOS”). [read post]
17 Apr 2014, 7:56 am by Debra A. McCurdy
Gage spoke first, and introduced bundling by discussing the triple aim adopted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”): achieve better care for patients, better communities’ health, and lower costs by improving the health care system. [read post]
1 Jan 2017, 9:30 pm by Thomas D. Campbell
To encourage providers to join the ACOs, Vermont and Center for Medicaid Services (CMS) have said that participants could qualify to receive an Advanced Alternative Payment Model payment—a five percent bonus for participating in the program. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 9:30 am by Debra A. McCurdy
Second, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed revising the current OPO Conditions for Coverage, effective for the 2022 re-certification cycle. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 6:00 am by Steven Peck
Thousands of deaths occur in hospitals each year due to never events and HACs--events that have been deemed preventable by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 5:42 am by David Hiersekorn
After two years without an increase, the community spouse resource allowance (CSRA) and maximimum monthly maintenance needs allowance (MMMNA) numbers will go up for 2012, according to an announcement by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 10:53 am
Last week, after our ongoing communication with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and a Medicare Administrative Contractor, we obtained a CMS memorandum which provides a very specific avenue for hospitals to obtain full Part B reimbursement in the event that an inpatient claim is denied as not being medically necessary and reasonable and the ALJ issues an order for outpatient observation services. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 10:32 am
Last week, after our ongoing communication with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and a Medicare Administrative Contractor, we obtained a CMS memorandum which provides a very specific avenue for hospitals to obtain full Part B reimbursement in the event that an inpatient claim is denied as not being medically necessary and reasonable and the ALJ issues an order for outpatient observation services. [read post]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has since released guidelines for nursing home facilities that take patients under Medicare and Medicaid to follow for coronavirus compliance. [read post]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has since released guidelines for nursing home facilities that take patients under Medicare and Medicaid to follow for coronavirus compliance. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 11:39 pm
According to this list, the oversight of patient care in nursing homes is one of the major challenges facing the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS). [read post]
19 Jun 2019, 9:22 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
The study analyzed over 37,000 emergency room admissions that were reported to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS). [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]
21 Jun 2022, 9:07 pm by Grace Hartnett
Even though the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) oversees nursing homes, states have agreed to monitor nursing home compliance under the Social Security Act. [read post]