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28 Feb 2011, 5:15 am
In a report issued last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) states that National Government Services, Inc. [read post]
27 Feb 2011, 2:36 pm
Encouraging news from Modern Healthcare indicates that steps may soon be taken by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in an attempt to improve the safety of all medical patients. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 11:20 am
Throwing administrative caution to the wind, Kentucky has followed Maryland's lead and recently proposed legislation that would require MSAs be approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services prior to approving a workers' compensation settlement involving future medicals. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 1:10 am
”The next business day, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) sent its proposed rule for the establishment of ACOs to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review – the final step before the long-awaited proposed rule will appear in the Federal Register.Though the proposed rule was originally expected to be issued last month, CMS stated that it still expects to have the program in place by January 1, 2012, while… [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 4:40 pm
The American Insurance Association (AIA) is opposing a regulation requiring the Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS) to back a set-aside arrangement as a condition for approval of a workers compensation settlement under Maryland law. [read post]
20 Feb 2011, 12:27 pm
In the course of our work, we have routinely been asked by our health care provider clients for our opinion regarding the “independence” of ALJs from the pressures exerted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and its contractors (including, but not limited to the Qualified Independent Contractors (QICs), Zone Program Integrity Contractors (ZPICs) and Program Safeguard Contractors (PSCs)). [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 1:57 pm
Because the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has not yet published final regulations on telemedicine, it has allowed The Joint Commission (TJC) to delay changes to its telemedicine standards until July 1, 2011. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 1:57 pm
Because the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has not yet published final regulations on telemedicine, it has allowed The Joint Commission (TJC) to delay changes to its telemedicine standards until July 1, 2011. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 5:00 am
., Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, testified on February 10, 2011, at a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the impact the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) will have on Medicare. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 2:30 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has agreed to entertain suggested arrangements and potential “safe harbors” from various stakeholders in the health care provider industry. [read post]
12 Feb 2011, 12:50 pm
§ 405.1010, both representatives from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and its contractors may participate in an ALJ hearing. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 4:05 am
The ratings are created by information culled from a website run by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 12:29 pm
Therefore, to ensure compliance with federal law, the parties considered Medicare’s interests as required by 42 C.F.R. 411.46 The Parties agree that they have investigated the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (“CMS”) recovery rights pursuant to 42 U.S.C. [read post]
6 Feb 2011, 11:00 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing to require most Medicare-participating providers and suppliers to give Medicare beneficiaries written notice about their right to contact a Medicare Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) with concerns about the quality of care they receive under the Medicare program. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 8:39 am
Berwick, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (”CMS”), indicated that a proposal outlining the Obama administration’s preferred ground rules for new accountable care organizations should be out within a month. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 10:04 am
When a facility makes the election to be classified as skilled nursing they open themselves to inspection by CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services). [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 7:54 am
In an effort to provide clarification regarding Medicare criteria regarding inpatient hospital admissions, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") recently published a Special Edition MLN Matters article entitled, "Guidance on Hospital Inpatient Admission Decisions. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 8:01 am
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Healthcare News from Capitol Hill and the Department of Health and Human Services - January 24, 2011
24 Jan 2011, 2:01 am
CMS ISSUES PROPOSED RULE FOR VALUE-BASED PURCHASING:On January 7, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule to establish a value-based purchasing (VBP) program to reward hospitals for providing safe, high-quality care. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 12:37 pm
The Center for Medicaid and Medicare (CMS) published its estimate of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care (PPACA) Act impact on Medicare recipients. [read post]
