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13 Jan 2022, 12:33 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
The opinion for the Court in the CMS case begins: The Secretary of Health and Human Services administers the Medicare and Medicaid programs, which provide health insurance for millions of elderly, disabled, and lowincome Americans. [read post]
12 Jan 2022, 9:20 pm by karp
Some have praised the decision, citing ongoing safety concerns and lack of evidence about the medication’s effectiveness. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 2:17 pm by Tammy Binford, Contributing Editor
Both rules allow exceptions for employees who refuse vaccination for religious or medical disability reasons. [read post]
30 Dec 2021, 12:02 pm by Susan McNear Fradenburg and Terri Harris
(A delay may be necessary if a staff member has recently had COVID-19 or for other medical reasons.) [read post]
19 Dec 2021, 3:08 am by Jon L. Gelman
These costs include, for example, compiling related claims, calculating conditional payments, applying reductions, sending demands, and providing customer service. [read post]
As we previously reported, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’s) interim final rule (the “Rule”) requiring full COVID-19 vaccination for staff and others at Medicare- and Medicaid-certified providers and suppliers (i.e., the “vaccine mandate”) was effectively stayed nationwide on November 30, 2021, by the U.S. [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 7:55 am by Ansara Law Personal Injury Attorneys
That’s according to a recent investigation by The New York Times, which took a deep dive into such incidents and their impact on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) rating system for nursing homes. [read post]
” On the same day, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued similar guidance for certain healthcare organizations and their employees. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 8:43 am by Margaret (Peg) O'Brien
  Then, on November 29 and 30, 2021, two separate federal courts issued injunctions that collectively block enforcement nationwide of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) interim final rule requiring healthcare worker vaccinations. [read post]
Department of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra, CMS, Administrator for the CMS Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Deputy Administrator of CMS Meena Seshamani, Deputy Administrator and Director of Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services Daniel Tsai, and the U.S. [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 9:23 am by Jill Vorobiev and Amy Harwath
” Recently, however, some non-health care workers in Illinois have relied on the Act to claim an exemption from their employers’ COVID-19 vaccination or testing requirements based on the Act’s broad language prohibiting discrimination “against any person in any manner” who refuses to “obtain, receive or accept” health care services or medical care. [read post]
Department of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra, CMS, Administrator for the CMS Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Deputy Administrator of CMS Meena Seshamani, Deputy Administrator and Director of Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services Daniel Tsai, and the U.S. [read post]
Doughtry temporarily blocks the vaccine mandate, as well as the CMS requirements that providers have in place certain policies and procedures related to documenting vaccinations, providing medical and religious exemptions from the vaccination requirement, and identifying and implementing accommodations for employees who are not fully vaccinated. [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 9:36 am by Grant T. Collins, Felhaber Larson
A Louisiana federal district court has issued a nationwide injunction barring the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) from enforcing its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers. [read post]
In addition to blocking the vaccine mandate, the order also stays CMS requirements that providers have in place certain policies and procedures related to documenting vaccinations, providing medical and religious exemptions from the vaccination requirement, and accommodations for employees who are not fully vaccinated. [read post]
23 Nov 2021, 6:06 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
Since the OPPS was originally established, CMS has maintained the Inpatient Only (IPO) list, which is a list of services that Medicare will only pay for when performed in the inpatient setting, in large part due to their medical complexity. [read post]
22 Nov 2021, 8:30 am by Thomas W. Greeson
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing significant and important modifications to its National Coverage Determination (NCD): Screening for Lung Cancer with Low Dose Computed Tomography (LDCT). [read post]
As we previously reported, effective November 5, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an interim final rule (the Rule) requiring full COVID-19 vaccination for staff and others at Medicare- and Medicaid-certified providers and suppliers as a Condition of Participation by January 4, 2022. [read post]
Attorney General Jeff Landry of Louisiana and eleven other states filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), questioning their authority to issue a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers. [read post]