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29 Jan 2009, 1:22 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is responsible for providing beneficiaries timely and accurate information about Medicare. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 11:29 am
The acting administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Kerry Weems, said the agency was merely taking existing data already on the agency's Web site and facilitating its use for patients and families. [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 8:41 pm
The American Hospital Association (”AHA”) urged the White House Office of Management and Budget (”OMB”) in a letter dated January 16, 2009 to prevent the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (”CMS”) from implementing a rule requiring up to 400 randomly selected hospitals (including LTACHs) to report information, supply documents, and make certain legal… [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 1:17 pm
Petitioners were denied Medicaid eligibility due the transfers. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 11:48 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a new five-star rating system to rank every nursing facility in the country. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 9:06 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (”CMS”) has issued three Coverage Decision Memorandums establishing National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) that “wrong surgeries” — surgeries on the wrong body part, surgeries on the wrong patient, and the wrong procedure — are not covered by Medicare. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 1:41 pm
CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) has published new guidelines regarding pressure sores (decubitus ulcers). [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 11:47 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) may increase the number of events they refuse to reimburse nursing homes and negligent hospitals for carrying out. [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 7:21 am
Through their website, Medicare.gov, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Medicare are now publishing what they describe as Nursing Home Resident Rights. [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 6:44 am
Recent data released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services indicate that Indiana Nursing Homes now rate among the 10 worst in the nation. [read post]
3 Jan 2009, 6:18 am
Every survey is reviewed by the [Federal] Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
2 Jan 2009, 12:02 pm
The federal government through the CMS (The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) has placed hundreds of nursing homes on a list of long-term care facilities that it wants to improve systemic issues or face expulsion from the Medicaid program. [read post]
29 Dec 2008, 11:04 am
Kerry Weems, acting administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said the agency was merely taking existing data already on the agency's Web site and making it easier for patients and families to evaluate a nursing home. ''This should help consumers in narrowing their choices, but nothing should substitute for visiting a nursing home when making a decision,'' Weems said. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 6:56 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the behemoth finance and regulatory agency, has just started rating nursing homes on its Nursing Home Compare website. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 12:12 pm
A formal process exits to obtain a waiver of an Overpayment Recovery request from The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services [CMS]. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 5:47 am
Bush signed into law the "Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007" (MMSEA). [read post]
22 Dec 2008, 10:21 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its star-based ratings (one to five stars) of 16,000 nursing homes across the country, including 241 homes in Connecticut. [read post]
20 Dec 2008, 8:08 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") has just launched "Nursing Home Compare" which provides quality ratings for each of the nation’s 16,000 Medicare and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes. [read post]
19 Dec 2008, 8:31 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has now published a copy of its Operating Rules regarding the evaluation of set-aside proposals. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 8:00 am
Nursing homes that have documented violations, including negligence and abuse, are still getting bonuses.The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, CMS, says that it does not know the total cost to the taxpayer. [read post]
