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18 May 2011, 4:03 am by Jon L. Gelman
A US District Court Judge in Arizona has certified a putative class, composed of a nationwide class of Medicare recipients challenging the recovery procedures utilized by The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
17 May 2011, 12:47 pm by John Miano
In early April, the Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services CMS released two CMS Reporting Alerts regarding file processing changes: April 1, 2011 CMS Alert Update TIN Reference Response File and Address Validation April 5, 2011 CMS Alert Upgrade of Query Files and HEW Software TIN Reference Response File and Address Validation Alert Currently, CMS validates the TIN Reference Address Records and returns Compliance… [read post]
16 May 2011, 9:36 pm by MSP Education Blog
The case challenged two practices of the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on behalf of a nationwide class of Medicare beneficiaries. [read post]
16 May 2011, 12:28 pm
Donald Berwick, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS"), recently authored an Op-Ed in the Wall Street Journal outlining his view of Medicare reform. [read post]
16 May 2011, 6:19 am
CMS RELEASES PROPOSED FY 2012 HOSPICE PAYMENT RULE, INCLUDING FACE-TO-FACE LANGUAGEThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 proposed rule for hospice reimbursements that would provide for a 2.3 percent payment increase. [read post]
11 May 2011, 6:21 am
In an effort to prevent the erroneous Medicare expenditure, the OIG recommended that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") educate healthcare providers regarding the documentation maintenance requirement for submitted claims, create a consistent policy that services of interpretation be contemporaneous with diagnosis or treatment or classify situations in which noncontemporaneous services are… [read post]
10 May 2011, 10:00 am
Those include an assessment of potential new safeguards by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services to ensure compliance with existing standards. [read post]
10 May 2011, 9:02 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") overpayment recovery through its Recovery Audit Contractor ("RAC") program is on the rise. [read post]
10 May 2011, 8:08 am by Medicare Set Aside Services
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) was requested to approve the LMSA, but no substantive response has been received for at least 60 days from the date of the letter to CMS; and  d. [read post]
10 May 2011, 7:41 am by MSP Education Blog
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) was requested to approve the LMSA, but no substantive response has been received for at least 60 days from the date of the letter to CMS; and d. [read post]
9 May 2011, 9:57 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") recently proposed a rule regarding the hospice wage index for the fiscal year ("FY") 2012 ("Proposed Rule"). [read post]
9 May 2011, 7:41 am
On May 5, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published in the Federal Register its final rule for telemedicine credentialing and privileging for hospitals and critical access hospitals (CAHs). [read post]
6 May 2011, 2:23 pm
Telemedicine credentialing laws received a boost in revisions to regulations from CMS.The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued in the May 5 Federal Register (76 Fed. [read post]
2 May 2011, 6:10 am
CMS RELEASES FY 2012 PROPOSED RULE FOR HOSPITAL PAYMENTS:The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released its annual inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) proposed rule that determines Medicare reimbursements for the upcoming fiscal year. [read post]
2 May 2011, 5:06 am by Russell S. Whittle Esq. MSCC
Recently, Gould and Lamb has seen an increase in requests for submission to the Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services CMS of “zero allocations. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 6:45 am by Michael A. Brusca
Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) made certain information regarding safety issues in hospitals public information. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 3:55 am by Bob Kraft
" Two reports released this month by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are the "first to look strictly at how many times bedsores, surgical errors and falls and trauma, for example, occur among Medicare patients. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 3:50 am by Bob Kraft
” Two reports released this month by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are the “first to look strictly at how many times bedsores, surgical errors and falls and trauma, for example, occur among Medicare patients. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 6:25 am by Todd Rodriguez
 Following a recent study in which the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services (CMS) determined that residents were getting inadequate training on fraud and abuse laws, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently published a document entitled “A Roadmap for New Physicians Avoiding Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse”. [read post]
The US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) have awarded Michigan a $1 million innovation contract to improve care and services for individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid according to a recent article in Crain’s. [read post]