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29 Dec 2017, 3:23 pm by Nursing Home Law Center Staff
Attorneys Representing Injured Residents of Crescent Manor Rehabilitation Both the State of Vermont and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) conduct routine unannounced inspections and scheduled surveys on every nursing facility in the state. [read post]
4 Oct 2015, 9:44 am by Debra A. McCurdy
On October 1, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its long-awaited proposed rule to base Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule (CLFS) reimbursement on private insurance payment amounts beginning January 1, 2017. [read post]
5 May 2016, 6:06 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed regulations to implement major reforms of the Medicare physician fee schedule (MPFS) update framework that were mandated by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). [read post]
24 Aug 2016, 9:00 am by Julie LaVille Hamlet
Over the past several months, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued several final rules to update certain Medicare reimbursement rates and quality reporting requirements that impact vast numbers of healthcare providers. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 4:25 am by Catherine A. Hurley
Today the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a proposed rule that would modify the discharge planning conditions of participation (COPs) for hospitals, including long-term care hospitals and inpatient rehabilitation facilities, critical access hospitals, and home health agencies (HHAs). [read post]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced proposals for three new “episode payment models” that, like the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) model, would mandate provider participation in selected geographic areas. [read post]
23 Oct 2011, 11:44 am
According to the Pennsylvania Health Care Association, state nursing homes will see a $200 million cut in annual Medicare payments under a new rule announced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 4:17 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed its annual update to Medicare home health prospective payment system (HHS PPS) rates for calendar year 2019, along with a broader case-mix methodology reform proposal that would be implemented beginning in 2020. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 4:40 am by Vanessa Kurzweil
Hospitals that receive Medicare or Medicaid funding must generally allow a same-sex domestic partner to be a medical representative for an incapacitated patient, according to guidance issued this month by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) within the U.S. [read post]
28 Mar 2013, 6:03 am by Kit Case
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will no longer require that a patient “improve” inorder to be entled to services. [read post]
22 Dec 2017, 6:09 am by Robert Kraft
The treatment center must participate in Medicare and meet standards set forth by the agency. [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]
27 Dec 2018, 10:21 am
On October 12, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2019 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for the Medicare Part A and Part B programs. [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 6:27 am by Rebecca C. Morgan
According to the NSCLC paper: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requires that sponsors of... [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 3:00 pm by Kevin M. Forbush
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently announced they are preliminarily raising the reimbursement rate for Medicare Advantage plans by 1.6 percent in 2012. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 5:04 am by Debra A. McCurdy
Expand the authority of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to require prior authorization for all Medicare fee-for-service items, and mandate prior authorization of advance imaging services and power mobility devices ($90 million). [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 12:58 pm
Today the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a message to health care providers and suppliers regarding payment reductions in the Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) program as a result of sequestration cuts. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 12:58 pm
Today the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a message to health care providers and suppliers regarding payment reductions in the Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) program as a result of sequestration cuts. [read post]
22 Mar 2007, 2:33 pm
From CMS today (see new COP in Friday's Federal Register (I'll supply the link when it's available tomorrow)): NEW MEDICARE HOSPITAL CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION FOR TRANSPLANT CENTERS The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule today setting forth the requirements that transplant centers must meet to participate in the Medicare program that moves Medicare covered [read post]
17 Oct 2016, 4:28 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a data set called the Hospice Utilization and Payment Public Use File (Hospice PUF) detailing the services of 4,015 hospice providers to Medicare subscribers in 2014. [read post]