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31 May 2011, 5:31 pm by Jon L. Gelman
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)  has announced that its recovery of benefits contractor will resume sending Medicare collection letters to attorneys in workmens compensation cases. [read post]
31 May 2011, 12:16 pm by Lisa Baird
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) is now in the early stages of developing specific provisions to implement the new ACA provisions, with publication of proposed regulations to occur not later than October 1, 2011. [read post]
27 May 2011, 3:07 pm by Lisa Baird
 It provided that the IRS would mail each covered entity notification of its preliminary Fee calculation for 2011 by May 16, 2011, which would be based on sales data received from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health & Human Services (“CMS”), the Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”) and the Department of Defense (“DOD”) with respect to each covered… [read post]
27 May 2011, 7:50 am
In its proposed rule for accountable care organizations ("ACOs"), the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") includes mandatory compliance plans as an element of its ACO-program integrity efforts. [read post]
26 May 2011, 2:23 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued today a proposed rule with changes to the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program. [read post]
26 May 2011, 2:23 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued today a proposed rule with changes to the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program. [read post]
26 May 2011, 7:00 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a new policy memorandum dated May 11, 2011 (May 11, 2011 memo) pertaining to workers’ compensation Medicare Set Asides (MSA). [read post]
26 May 2011, 2:30 am by Ben Vernia
On the heels of a report reviewing New Mexico’s payment of medical services for dead people, the OIG-HHS issued a report on May 17 that reviewed the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ payment for Part D benefits to deceased beneficiaries. [read post]
25 May 2011, 6:57 pm by Kurt Bratten
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a fact sheet titled “Medicare Shared Savings Program and Rural Providers” highlighting exceptions to the proposed regulations governing accountable care organizations (ACOs). [read post]
25 May 2011, 11:31 am by Mark Zamora
On May 9, 2011 in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona, some substantial guidance was obtained on two very important questions affecting the application of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (“MSP”):   1)      Whether or not the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) can require prepayment of an MSP reimbursement claim (often times referred to as… [read post]
25 May 2011, 5:33 am
CMS UNVEILS THREE NEW ACO INITIATIVESThe Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) – part of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) – recently announced three new initiatives related to the Medicare Shared Savings Program and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs).The three initiatives were authorized by the new healthcare reform law and are designed to assist providers on… [read post]
24 May 2011, 1:11 pm by Kip Daniels MSCC
In July of 2001, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMS introduced the Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside WCMSA program, which recommended the review and approval of certain types of settlements by CMS. [read post]
24 May 2011, 12:27 pm by Harley Geiger
Yes, but… Fixing the serious data security problems afflicting the health care system will require coordinated and focused action among several government agencies, particularly ONC, OCR and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
23 May 2011, 2:51 pm by Jon L. Gelman
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has just announced a clarification of its prior memos concerning the review of Workers Compensation proposed Set Aside Agreements and also indicates that submission is an elective process. [read post]
21 May 2011, 5:06 pm by Jon L. Gelman
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service (CMS) has caught them with their pants down by the legislatively invoked mandatory reporting statute under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSP). [read post]
19 May 2011, 1:45 pm
During late March, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") proposed a rule regarding Accountable Care Organizations ("ACOs") and the Medicare Shared Savings Program, which will make payments of shared savings to ACOs ("Proposed Rule"). [read post]
19 May 2011, 11:22 am
The rule establishes a rate review program to ensure that all rate increases that meet or exceed a specified threshold are reviewed by a state or the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to determine whether they are “unreasonable. [read post]
19 May 2011, 11:22 am
The rule establishes a rate review program to ensure that all rate increases that meet or exceed a specified threshold are reviewed by a state or the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to determine whether they are “unreasonable. [read post]
18 May 2011, 11:17 am by Gina M. Cavalier
On May 16, 2011, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) published a report with the results from its nationwide review of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS’”) oversight of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”). [read post]
18 May 2011, 9:01 am by Charles Dunham
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a report on the oversight and enforcement actions conducted by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) pertaining to hospitals’ implementation … Continue reading ? [read post]