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10 Jun 2011, 2:39 pm
CDT directed its comments to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), urging CMS to retain this opt-out policy in its final rule on Medicare claims data. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 11:58 am
The training information includes 16 modules: Welcome Remarks 4:37 Overview of OIG 9:56 Navigating the Fraud and Abuse Laws 26:26 Compliance Program Basics 17:01 Operating an Effective Compliance Program 15:59 Understanding Program Exclusions 10:26 Navigating the Government 5:10 Overview of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 34:24 Importance of Documentation 17:06 OIG Subpoenas Audits Surveys and Self Disclosure Protocol 17:42 Health Care Fraud… [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 8:08 am
In February, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") settled the first Stark matter since the publication of the CMS Voluntary Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol ("SRDP"). [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 6:00 am by Vanessa Kurzweil
 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have proposed a new rule that seeks to combine the three populations into one. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 3:37 am by Bob Kraft
" In a statement, Donald Berwick, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said, "These steps will encourage health professionals and hospitals to reduce preventable infections, and eliminate serious medical errors. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 3:27 am by Bob Kraft
” In a statement, Donald Berwick, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said, “These steps will encourage health professionals and hospitals to reduce preventable infections, and eliminate serious medical errors. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 5:22 am by Ray Mullman
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says in its regulations that residents may not smoke in their bedrooms unless supervised by staff, and nursing homes must restrict nursing home smoking in compliance with the National Fire Protection Association’s Life Safety Code . [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 11:18 am
But we have looked at ACO's before and on the surface at least, they seem to have some merit.Some . . . merit . . .A press release from the AHA (American Hospital Association) seems to indicate that CMS (Center for Medicare Services) might have stubbed their toe.The study found that the costs of the necessary elements to successfully manage the care of a defined population is considerably higher – $11.6 to $26.1 million – than the $1.8 million… [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 8:28 am
On Friday, June 3, the American Medical Association (AMA) submitted its comments to Donald Berwick of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding CMS' proposed rule for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 6:17 am
KEY STAKEHOLDERS CONTINUE TO EXPRESS ACO CONCERNSAs the comment period for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) proposed rule to create Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) draws to a close, major stakeholders continue to express serious concerns and doubts with the proposal as currently written.Last week, the American Hospital Association (AHA) submitted a 24-page comment letter to the agency, found here, stating that… [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 3:38 am by Robert Kraft
” In a statement, Donald Berwick, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said, “These steps will encourage health professionals and hospitals to reduce preventable infections, and eliminate serious medical errors. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 1:47 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) today released a proposed rule regarding the release and use of Medicare claims data to measure and produce public reports on physicians, hospitals, and other health care providers. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 1:47 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) today released a proposed rule regarding the release and use of Medicare claims data to measure and produce public reports on physicians, hospitals, and other health care providers. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 11:14 am by Tom D'Amore
A report by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) found that almost one hundred Oregon patients covered by Medicare fell down or were traumatically injured while receiving hospital treatment. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 10:47 am
On June 1, 2011 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule prohibiting Medicaid payments to providers for conditions that are reasonably preventable. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 10:47 am
On June 1, 2011 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule prohibiting Medicaid payments to providers for conditions that are reasonably preventable. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 8:06 pm by Jon L. Gelman
How to reimburse The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is becoming a serious issue under the Medicare Recovery Act (MSP). [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 5:03 pm
The AMA has stated it will submit its comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on the ACO proposed rule on June 6. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 3:37 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is accepting public comments on the proposed rules for Accountable Care Organizations until 5:00 pm on June 6, 2011.Comments may be submitted to CMS electronically via this link; by regular, express, or overnight mail; or by hand or courier.The proposed regulations are available here (pdf). [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 3:37 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is accepting public comments on the proposed rules for Accountable Care Organizations until 5:00 pm on June 6, 2011.Comments may be submitted to CMS electronically via this link; by regular, express, or overnight mail; or by hand or courier.The proposed regulations are available here (pdf). [read post]