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6 Dec 2011, 4:19 pm
Final Rules Make Direct Access To Data By All But Most Sophisticated Impossible The Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) says disclosures of certain Medicare provider and supplier claims performance data scheduled to begin in January will empower employers, health plans and consumers to better evaluate the quality of these health care providers and suppliers. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 5:33 am
On February 2, 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") issued its final rule regarding the new provider and supplier enrollment screening criteria for Medicare, Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program ("CHIP") pursuant to Section 6401(a) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("PPACA"). [read post]
CMS & ONC To Co-Host 7/22 ONC Certification & Medicare/Medicaid EHR Incentive Program Audio Training
19 Jul 2010, 6:53 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) will co-host an Audio Training on the Final Rules for ONC Certification and Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs on July 22, 2010 from 2:00-3:30 pm EST. [read post]
23 May 2011, 6:47 am
Asked for comment on the Indiana law, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services provided this statement, cleared by the White House: “Federal law prohibits federal Medicaid dollars from being spent on abortion services. [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 4:31 pm
In his State of the Union address, President Biden called on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to set and maintain higher standards for “sufficient staffing” of nursing homes. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 6:37 am
In a colossal “oh by the way” revelation, last Friday afternoon the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), a federal agency under the United States Department of Health and Human Services (that would be the executive branch run by President Obama), quietly released a report exposing the fact that under Obamacare, two-thirds of Americans who work at small businesses will see their insurance premiums increase. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 12:17 pm
., and former division director at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Donald H. [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 3:46 am
Administration on Aging. [read post]
3 Jul 2018, 9:00 am
(July 3, 2018): On June 26, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced “new and enhanced initiatives designed to improve Medicaid program integrity through greater transparency and accountability, strengthened data, and innovative and robust analytic tools. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 8:42 am
CMS RELEASES MEANINGFUL USE STAGE 2 FINAL RULEOn August 23, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a final rule outlining the Stage 2 criteria for the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 12:50 pm
In addition, HHS’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, working in conjunction with the HHS-OIG, is taking steps to increase accountability and decrease the presence of fraudulent providers. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 11:19 am
A recent report by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services indicated an alarming trend in the healthcare field- hospitals conducting unnecessary CT scans on patients. [read post]
7 Mar 2023, 7:56 am
On February 9, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a fact sheet and its initial guidance documents addressing the Medicare Prescription Drug Inflation Rebate Program for Medicare Parts B and D (the “Inflation Rebates”)—a critical component of the sweeping prescription drug pricing changes enacted through the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the “IRA”). [read post]
15 Feb 2021, 6:01 am
On January 28, 2021, The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and in accordance with an Executive Order issued by the Biden Administration, announced a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for individuals and families to gain coverage on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance Marketplace. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 6:17 am
A eNews alert sent out today by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services notifies physicians of the following: “The negative update of 21% under current law for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule is scheduled to take effect on April 1, 2015. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 6:06 pm
The National Health Expenditure Accounts (NHEA), published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), are the official estimates of total national healthcare spending. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 5:00 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that it intends to increase scrutiny on hospice providers as a result of increased reports and CMS findings suggesting potential hospice services fraud. [read post]
CMS Provides Sneak Preview of Future DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Plans Before Retracting Announcement
13 Feb 2017, 5:00 am
One week after unveiling the next round of Medicare durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) competitive bidding, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced a “temporary delay” in order “to allow the new administration further opportunity to review the program. [read post]
6 Nov 2020, 12:08 pm
On October 28, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an interim final rule with comment period (IFR) in an effort to ensure that participants in CMS programs have no-cost access to any forthcoming Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) authorized or approved COVID-19 vaccine. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 11:28 am
KV Pharmaceutical (KV), the parent company for Ethex Corporation (Ethex), this month agreed to pay $17 million to settle claims that Ethex of violated the False Claims Act when it allegedly reported false information to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
