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2 Nov 2011, 2:12 pm
The post highlights comments CDT issued to a proposed regulation from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).The proposed rule would compel federal or state government agencies to collect claims and encounter data from health plans in the individual or small group markets, essentially creating new centralized databases of sensitive health information. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 3:37 am by Robert Kraft
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the figures for Medicare premiums for 2012, and it’s generally good news for seniors. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 2:11 pm
CMS, the Department of Health and Human Services Departmental Appeals Board ("DAB") held that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") "was authorized to revoke the Medicare provider enrollment of Petitioner, Izgel Medical Services, PLLC" for its failure to timely report to CMS a change in its practice location. 42 CFR 424.516(d)(1)(iii) requires that physician… [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 12:00 am by Mima Mohammed
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule creating requirements for accountable care organizations (ACOs) that participate in Medicare, offering health care providers to opportunity to cut costs. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 2:18 pm
So the Joint Commission and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) compared hospitals it accredited with those it didn’t using other evidence-based measures of quality. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 2:05 pm by Deven McGraw
10/24/2011 Author:  Deven McGraw Health Privacy HITECH/ARRA Implementation Medicare recipients now have more control over the privacy of their medical information, owing to new rules adopted last Thursday by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services… [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 11:48 am by Daniel S. Swinton, Esq.
Medicare Advantage plans can change their benefit package and as well as their provider network.According to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Advantage premiums are expected to decrease by an average of 4 percent next year from this year, while Part D plan premiums will likely increase about 2 percent to $30 a month, on average. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 9:06 am
Today's post was authored by FWH attorney Sue Nolan The final rule implementing provisions of the Medicare Shared Savings Program for Accountable Care Organizations (“Final Rule”) was released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") on October 20, 2011. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 7:38 am by Thom Cooper
By: JM Megail Gaumer More benefits, better choices and lower costs, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is encouraging people with Medicare and their families to begin reviewing drug and health plan coverage options for 2012. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 2:12 pm by Jeffrey May
Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, ACOs will serve fee-for-service beneficiaries through Medicare’s Shared Savings Program (MSSP) and must sign up with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to participate in the program for at least three years, starting January 1, 2012. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 10:56 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued its final rule for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 10:56 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued its final rule for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 5:00 am
These disputes often delay for years, seniors receiving money that they are owed, and occasional mistakes result in senior victims having their social security checks docked by overzealous Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) officials. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 8:59 am by Medicare Set Aside Services
This memorandum will be posted on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) website. 1.) [read post]
16 Oct 2011, 12:27 pm
So no wonder that the American Medical Association recently asked the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to reimburse network physicians in fee-for-services health plans for phone calls, counseling and other efforts they expend to coordinate care for chronically ill patients. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 11:33 am by Lisa Baird
On Friday, October 7, 2011, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") and the Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") (collectively, the "Agencies") announced they were soliciting nominations from sponsors of medical devices to participate in the Agencies’ parallel review pilot program. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 5:11 am by Ray Mullman
Data compiled by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services show Tennessee ranks fourth out of 50 from the bottom in the number of hours per patient per day provided by certified nurse assistants. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 12:15 pm by Law Lady
District Court for the Northern District of Ohio on behalf of himself and others who vehicles the company insured.Federal Insurance - Health - Federal RegulationsDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare and Medicaid 42 CFR Part 411 Exclusions From Medicare and Limitations on Medicare Payment Final Rule 76 FR 60378-01Health Care: INSURER REIMBURSED $1,600 FOR $56,000 WEIGHT-LOSS SURGERY; 10TH CIRCUIT ASKS HOW, Weight Loss… [read post]
9 Oct 2011, 7:42 pm
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is launching an investigation into the death. [read post]