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29 Apr 2009, 10:00 pm
It's also possible to get this information from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") using this release, but we understand that the CMS isn't as accurate, and thus the client won't be as safe.What? [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 7:35 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") recently published a final rule addressing termination of non-random prepayment complex medical review, which became effective January 1, 2009. [read post]
26 Apr 2009, 7:52 am
MedPageToday.com had a short summary of a new Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to test a pay-for-performance program to improve the quality of care in nursing homes. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 5:40 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will be offering several informational sessions on the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Program. [read post]
19 Apr 2009, 10:35 pm
The guidance was developed through a joint effort by OCR, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
19 Apr 2009, 5:50 am
The Recovery Act requires that these regulations be published within 180 days of enactment.The guidance was developed through a joint effort by the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR), Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), and Centers for Medicare &Medicaid Services (CMS).The guidance also seeks public comments on the guidance as well as the breach notification provisions under FTC's new Health Breach… [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 6:48 am
Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) laid out new rules for private insurers that wish to bid for the right to offer Medicare Advantage (private comprehensive medical coverage) and Medicare Part D (prescription drug) plans. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 1:53 am
As The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to roll out reporting requirements and procedures for mandatory reporting of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSP), The National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives (NOSSCR) will be holding a workshop at its semi-annual meeting to discuss the issues. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 1:45 pm
As the deadline for implementation nears, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has made a request for more comments on the implementation of mandatory reporting under Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (See 42 U.S.C. 1395y(b)(7)&(b)(8)). [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 6:39 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the below provider release today (April 13, 2009) announcing that fourteen communities around the nation have been chosen for the agency’s Care Transitions Project, which seeks to eliminate unnecessary hospital readmissions. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 3:42 am
(The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will not have space for individuals/entities to participate onsite at CMS).Call-in Line: 800 779 4354Pass Code: SECTION 111Please begin dialing in approximately 20-30 minutes before the call due to the large number of participants.Click here for Notice and Agenda [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 12:02 pm
Calderone, Director and Chief Judge of the NJ agency issued a Memorandum in an effort to establish a formalized and smooth transition with the integration of the mandatory reporting requirements to be initiated this year by The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).1. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 4:30 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) has published a memorandum outlining the methodology of pricing future prescription drug treatment costs/expenses in Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement (WCMSA) proposals. [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 8:51 pm
This listserve is a continuation of a series of listserves updating McGuuireWoods healthcare clients on developments surrounding the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) ,claims and activity Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs). [read post]
5 Apr 2009, 11:14 pm
This new law impacts all physicians, dentists, optometrists, nurse practitioners and other providers who prescribe outpatient drugs.As outlined by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), to be considered tamper-resistant on April 1, 2009, a prescription pad must contain all three of the following characteristics: (1) One or more industry-recognized features designed to prevent unauthorized copying of a completed or blank prescription form;… [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 7:55 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently began a pilot program in January 2009 in certain Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas acute-care hospitals where bundled payments are directed to the hospital and then split between the hospital and physicians based on a negotiated contract. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 10:45 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to test a pay-for performance program to improve the quality of care in nursing homes. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 8:16 pm
LTACHs should speak with their dietary department or dietary service provider to determine what steps are being taken to ensure that patients are not served potentially contaminated products. * * * In a memorandum from the Survey and Certification Group, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has… [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 9:17 pm
CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) has already declared its intent to work with Congress and private groups since May 18, 2006 to reduce the number of unnecessary deaths and injuries. [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 1:14 pm
Fortunately, the Center for Medicare/Medicaid services (CMS) now has a rating system for nursing homes. [read post]
