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10 Feb 2022, 9:03 pm by Jillian Moss
Layton, professor of health care policy at Harvard Medical School, discussed why Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) should abandon its proposal for a new method of “scoring” the health risks of patients enrolled in different insurance plans. [read post]
10 Feb 2022, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Recently it has come to our attention that there may be a nationwide effort by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) to squelch physicians who prescribe opioids and other narcotic medications. [read post]
7 Feb 2022, 10:57 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Wound Care obtained a legal opinion that the incentive schemes at issue violated anti-kickback laws and communicated to various facilities that, if they switched to defendants, they could be implicated in an investigation by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 7:31 pm by DLP Law
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure states that “health care systems that implement vaccine requirements are not experiencing dramatic staff losses. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 6:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) authorizes several types of contractors to conduct audits, such as Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs), Unified Program Integrity Contractors (UPICs), and the Supplemental Medical Review Contractor (SRMC). [read post]
But this time, it directly impacts employees, and it was a challenge to two Biden Administration administrative actions – one concerning OSHA and large employers, the other concerning the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services and employees who work at federally-funded health centers. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 4:08 pm by Ben Vernia
The department’s health care fraud enforcement efforts restore funds to federal programs such as Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE, the health care program for service members and their families. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 8:00 am by DONALD SCARINCI
Missouri , the Court ruled that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rule should be allowed to take effect nationwide as the lower courts consider legal  challenges. [read post]
28 Jan 2022, 8:48 am by Kristi Thomas
  This permanent healthcare standard would be distinct from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) Interim Final Rule, which requires nearly all workers at Medicare- and Medicaid-certified facilities to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. [read post]
26 Jan 2022, 9:03 pm by Henry Fisher
But the administrator of MIPS—the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)—projects that future developments of the program might address these challenges. [read post]
25 Jan 2022, 2:46 pm by Patricia Hughes
However, the Biden administration through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has also implemented a vaccine requirement (“the CMS requirement”) that applies to health care facilities receiving Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
23 Jan 2022, 9:03 pm by Richard J. Pierce, Jr.
On the same day, a five-justice majority refused to stay the mandate that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) imposed on organizations that are funded in part by Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 9:15 pm by Robert S. Gilmore
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new March 15, 2022 deadline for healthcare workers residing in any of the 24 states involved in the litigation, including Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and West Virginia. [read post]
20 Jan 2022, 2:01 pm by John Elwood
” In 2002, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services promulgated a regulation identifying three criteria that “[a]ctuarially sound” payments must satisfy: the payment amounts must “[h]ave been developed in accordance with generally accepted actuarial principles”; those amounts must be “appropriate for the populations to be covered, and the services to be furnished”; and, at issue here, the payment amounts… [read post]
The justices did, however, allow a vaccination mandate by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for health-care workers at some 76,000 federally funded facilities to stand. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 9:43 am by Arslan Sheikh
In a separate decision, the Supreme Court upheld a separate rule requiring that healthcare workers who work in facilities funded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services must be vaccinated, subject to exemptions based on religious or medical reasons. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 8:44 am by Epstein Becker Green
Supreme Court Blocks OSHA ETS, Upholds CMS Mandate The Supreme Court blocked the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) vaccine-or-test emergency temporary standard for large employers last week, but upheld the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services vaccination mandate for millions of health care workers. [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 1:49 pm by Jonathan L. Israel
Supreme Court issued decisions (i) blocking the Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which would have required employers with 100 or more employees to ensure their workforce is fully vaccinated or require regular testing and masking, and (ii) sustaining the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) mandate, which requires COVID-19 vaccinations for workers in most health… [read post]
At the same time, in a companion decision, the Court stayed the preliminary injunctions issued by the Eastern District of Missouri and Western District of Louisiana, effectively reactivating the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) vaccine mandate in all states except Texas. [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 7:33 am by Patrick A. Malone
An FDA sister agency, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), has joined the Department of Veterans Affairs in sharply restricting Aduhelm’s use and coverage for payment. [read post]