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30 Mar 2009, 5:26 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will initiate a new pay-for-performance program to inspire nursing to provide improved care to residents. [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 5:26 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will initiate a new pay-for-performance program to inspire nursing to provide improved care to residents. [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 1:45 am
The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is trying something new to encourage better care. [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 6:06 pm
Retrieved March 17, 2009, from [www.cms.hhs.gov] Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. (2009, March 19). [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 5:22 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued an Alert on mandatory workers' compensation reporting extending the permissible testing period through December 31, 2009. [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 7:04 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has now published a User Manual. [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 7:20 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) found during an audit of the discharge status codes of 150 sampled claims that 92 claims were improperly coded as discharges to home rather than transfers to post-acute care facilities. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 5:02 pm
On March 6, 2009, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a CMS Manuals System transmittal implementing a final rule from the hospital inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) for fiscal year 2008 requiring disclosure of physician ownership or investment in physician-owned hospitals. [read post]
15 Mar 2009, 6:37 pm by Kenneth Vercammen NJ Law Blog
According to Sally Stalcup, Region VI, MSP Regional Coordinator, CMS, “At this time, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is not soliciting cases solely because of the language provided in the general release. [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 6:34 pm
 This article reviews 11 key concepts under the Stark Law, in the context of changes to the Stark Law made by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 8:59 pm
 Section 306 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) authorized the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to conduct a three-year demonstration program (Demonstration Project) using RACs to identify Medicare overpayments and underpayments and to recoup overpayments made to providers enrolled in the Medicare Fee-for-Service program. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 7:47 am
Look at the language of the law: "Any and all action, conduct, statement or gesture that conveys a sense of apology, condolence, explanation, compassion or commiseration emanating from humane impulses… shall be inadmissible as evidence of liability" Think about this in the context of the types of cases we see: The wife whose pre-op screening chest x-ray done before a GYN procedure showed a lung mass with a recommendation from the… [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 12:00 pm
Rankings will be updated monthly and can be found at the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) web site (www.medicare.gov) under the search tool Compare Nursing Homes in Your Area. [read post]
21 Feb 2009, 8:04 pm
  These groups have suggested that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) interpretation of the MMSEA’s provision for a three-year delay in the extension of the 25% Rule payment adjustment in certain instances is problematic because it does not set a uniform standard across all LTACHs. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 1:14 am
Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”), published final rules regarding payment limitations on diagnostic testing and the application of the “anti-markup” rules for diagnostic imaging services (the “2009 Rules”). [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 4:26 pm
  Please click here  for additional information and  to register for the webinar. *         *         *         *         * On February 6, 2009, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that the bid protests… [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 10:13 am
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") states that on February 4, 2009 the parties involved in the protest of the award of the Recovery Audit Contractor ("RAC") contracts settled the protests filed with the GAO. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 9:16 pm
For example, in 2007, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule updating the Inpatient Prospective Payment System. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 11:37 am
The American Hospital Association (“AHA”) sent a letter in January to the Office of Budget Management (“OBM”) in response to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (“CMS”) proposed rulemaking for a Disclosure of Financial Relationships Report (“DFRR”). [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 11:37 am
The American Hospital Association (“AHA”) sent a letter in January to the Office of Budget Management (“OBM”) in response to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (“CMS”) proposed rulemaking for a Disclosure of Financial Relationships Report (“DFRR”). [read post]