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7 Oct 2011, 3:49 am
TheFederal Government’s Centers for Medicare &Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a proposed ruleto revise the Medicare Advantage (MA) program (Part C) regulations andprescription drug benefit program (Part D) regulations. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 5:07 pm
Some injured employees wait for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to approve the Medicare Set-Aside (MSA): The dreaded MSA. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 3:28 am
Effective October 31, 2011, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will begin referencing the CDC's Table 1: Life table for the total population: United States, 2007, for WCMSA life expectancy calculations. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 7:00 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS"), as required by Section 6411 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("PPACA"), must annually report to Congress "concerning the effectiveness of the Recovery Audit Contractor program under Medicaid and Medicare and shall include such reports recommendations for expanding or improving the program. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 1:04 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) posted an alert (the “Alert”) that confirms that there has been an extension, in certain cases, of the reporting trigger date for Mandatory Insurer Reporting (“MIR”) under Section 111 of the MMSEA. [read post]
New CMS Policy Announced: Asbestos Exposure, Ingestion, and Implantation Issues and December 5, 1980
1 Oct 2011, 9:54 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has consistently applied the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) provision for liability insurance (including self-insurance) effective 12/5/1980. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 10:22 am
Despite a number of excellent presentations, the highlight of the conference was the participation of William Decker and Frank Johnson, of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 7:48 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have recently designated certain injuries in hospitals “never events” – or injuries that should not happen. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 7:11 am
MEDICARE SECONDARY PAYER PROGRAMIMPORTANT UPDATESAs part of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS) efforts to continuously improve its Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) program; CMS has posted the following information to the MSP websites:1) An ALERT delaying the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (MMSEA) Section 111 MSP reporting requirement for certain… [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 6:56 am
As part of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS) efforts to continuously improve its Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) program; CMS has posted the following information to the MSP websites: 1) An ALERT delaying the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (MMSEA) Section 111 MSP reporting requirement for certain liability insurance (including self-insurance) settlements, judgments, awards,… [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 4:40 am
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 Sep 2011, 8:26 am
The regulations require the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services ("Secretary") to publish annually the AIC threshold amounts in the Federal Register; the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") published these new amounts in the September 23, 2011 Federal Register. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 7:15 am
The Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services (CMS) reports the cost of treating a pressure ulcer in acute care (as a secondary diagnosis) is $43,180.00 per hospital stay. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 6:47 am
Recently in a case in Arkansas dealing with the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, a Federal Court ruled that Medicare’s interests were considered and protected based on a Medicare Set-Aside (MSA) allocation despite the fact that the settlement was over the $25,000.00 threshold and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) refused to review it. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 4:48 am
A new rule issued by the Centers for Medicareand Medicaid Services (CMS) for skilled nursing facility Medicare reimbursementtakes effect on October 1st. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 11:11 am
The Congressmen are aware of the current untenable position that beneficiaries and litigants are facing and were very interested in both the position and performance of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in lien recovery efforts. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 6:50 am
This month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule for 2011 Electronic Prescribing Incentive Program. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 6:50 am
This month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule for 2011 Electronic Prescribing Incentive Program. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 7:45 am
However, recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") began conducting a pilot program--the Electronic Submission of Medical Documentation ("esMD") pilot--which allows providers and suppliers to send their records to review contractors electronically. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 9:09 pm
A new regulation from The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will trim payments for this health-care sector by $79 billion over the next decade. [read post]
