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26 Jul 2012, 11:32 am
Almost 40 percent of nursing-home residents with dementia received the drugs in 2010, according to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 4:27 pm
The event will provide an opportunity for the public to provide input on ways the CMS Innovation Center can develop and evaluate new models of payment and service delivery to reduce Medicaid expenditures and improve quality of care for Medicare beneficiaries with ESRD. [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 1:21 pm
January 1, 2013 is the final date for CMS approval for the state exchange plans (as an aside, Lynn said that the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, which she calls the new federal department of health insurance, is housed within the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and this January 1 date is when they must approve it). [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 10:32 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (or CMS) now requires that hospitals report all medical mistakes in order to receive federal funding. [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 4:15 am
And see this nugget from the GAO:The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) estimated that $21.9 billion (8 percent) of Medicaid’s federal expenditures of $270 billion in fiscal year 2011 involved improper payments, the second highest amount reported by any federal program. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 8:38 am
The federal Medicaid law sets a 180-day deadline for filing such an appeal with the Provider Reimbursement Review Board, an entity within the Department of Health & Human Services, which runs Medicare. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 8:07 am
By Ilyse Schuman The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released new guidance (pdf) regarding the Affordable Care Act’s Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) reporting and rebate requirements. [read post]
21 Jul 2012, 8:02 am
This is why if you are considering placing your loved one in assisted living or a nursing home facility, it's important to thoroughly research that agency and get the most up-to-date analysis from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the agency that issues the ratings. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 8:15 pm
Under the intended process announced by HHS Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) on December 16, 2011, HHS announced that it would allow each state to decide the EHBs package on a state-by-state by choosing a “benchmark health plan” that meets HHS standards. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 7:48 am
On Friday, July 13, 2012 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that if finalized would change the face-to-face requirements of a home health encounter. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 7:48 am
On Friday, July 13, 2012 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that if finalized would change the face-to-face requirements of a home health encounter. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 1:51 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a proposed rule that would update Medicare payment and other policies for the hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) for calendar year (CY) 2013. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 5:20 am
Among other things, the bill would block funding to implement the ACA (except for select provisions) and cut funding for various government entities established by the ACA, including the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation, the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, the Independent Payment Advisory Board, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund, and the Prevention and Public Health Fund. [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]
16 Jul 2012, 1:27 pm
The revisions are intended to loosen certain restrictions related to providing meals and other expenses to HCPs, and also expressly to relieve manufacturers of the duty to report to Massachusetts information that has already been disclosed to federal agencies, such as data reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") pursuant to the Physician Payment Sunshine Act. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 1:27 pm
The revisions are intended to loosen certain restrictions related to providing meals and other expenses to HCPs, and also expressly to relieve manufacturers of the duty to report to Massachusetts information that has already been disclosed to federal agencies, such as data reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") pursuant to the Physician Payment Sunshine Act. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 11:54 am
Last week, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced 89 new Accountable Care Organizations, President Obama signed the FDA Safety and Innovation Act into law, and the House voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 7:34 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services evaluates all nursing homes and assisted living facilities on these three criteria four times a year. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 7:34 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services evaluates all nursing homes and assisted living facilities on these three criteria four times a year. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 8:56 am
In announcing the 89 new ACOs that were selected to participate in the Medicare Shared Savings Program, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services explained that participation in an ACO is purely voluntary for providers; that beneficiaries served by ACOs will continue to have free choice about the care they receive and from whom they seek care, without regard to whether a particular provider or supplier is participating in an ACO; and that… [read post]
