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25 Aug 2011, 10:01 am
According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS"), "a handwritten signature is a mark or sign by an individual on a document signifying knowledge, approval, acceptance or obligation. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 5:31 am
On July 29, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that, starting in October, it will begin cutting their reimbursement rates to nursing homes by 11.1% to make up for $4 billion overpayment last year. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 3:15 am
Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Herb Kohl (D-WI) “have urged the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to take a closer look at potential over-prescribing of atypical antipsychotics to nursing home residents. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 4:37 pm
Kroll recently reviewed a report of deficient nursing homes published by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 8:52 am
Background On July 29, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) decided and announced that they would be compensating for last year's $4 billion shortfall by cutting reimbursement rates to nursing homes by 11.1%. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 3:00 am
On July 29, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) decided and announced that they would be compensating for last year's $4 billion shortfall by cutting reimbursement rates to nursing homes by 11.1%. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 10:15 am
Background On July 29, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) decided and announced that they would be compensating for last year’s $4 billion shortfall by cutting reimbursement rates to nursing homes by 11.1%. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 6:50 am
And beginning in October, nursing homes will be no exception, as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will cut reimbursement rates to nursing homes by 11.1%. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 11:27 am
The possible increases are linked to a decision from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which announced late last month that it will begin cutting reimbursement rates to these facilities by 11.1%. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 3:40 am
” The suit “alleges that such reliance by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) results in payment rates that undervalue the services of primary care doctors. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 3:37 pm
Charles Grassley of Iowa and Herb Kohl of Wisconsin—urging the Center to Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) director to examine more closely the overuse of antipsychotic drugs in nursing homes. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 2:55 pm
For example, Forbes News reportedly last week on how the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently ended an inspection of one hospital by declaring that poor conditions at the hospital were a “serious threat” to public safety. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 5:16 am
Qualities of a Successful Reporting Agent Many Responsible Reporting Entities (RREs) have contracted with Reporting Agents for exchange of Section 111 Mandatory Insurer Reporting (MIR) data with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 12:48 pm
Study Findings 14% of elderly nursing home residents had Medicare claims for atypical antipsychotic drugs between Jan. 1 through June 30, 2007. 83% of Medicare claims for atypical antipsychotic drugs for elderly nursing home residents were associated with off-label conditions. 91% of these claims (1.1 million claims) were associated with the off-label condition specified in the FDA black box warning (non-recommended use in elderly patients with dementia-related… [read post]
14 Aug 2011, 4:06 am
My proclivity is to oppose cuts that will reduce Medicare services that my clients need. [read post]
13 Aug 2011, 8:11 am
For example, this month the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services explain that they were reducing payments to some nursing homes nationwide by 11.1 percent because of an unintended spike in payments. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 11:30 am
Repeated outbreaks resulting from unsafe practices, along with breaches of infection control noted in ambulatory surgical centers during inspections by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid , indicate the need for better infection prevention across our entire health care system, including outpatient settings. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 3:39 am
” A spokesman for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said it was “rare for the government to take such action,” but that “two Parkland violations relating to infection control and emergency care issues are so serious that they triggered `immediate jeopardy’ status. [read post]
11 Aug 2011, 5:32 pm
NPI (National Provider Identifier) is a system required by CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 7:41 am
On Monday, CDT filed comments on a rule proposed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in June that would allow the release of claims data on Medicare beneficiaries to private entities eligible to use this data to generate performance reports for Medicare providers and suppliers. [read post]
