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6 May 2016, 1:08 pm
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently added six new nursing home quality measures to its Nursing Home Compare (NHC) website. [read post]
4 Jul 2016, 8:31 am
CMS has proposed a series of complex and detailed revisions to Medicare durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) policies for 2017, including changes to the competitive bidding program (CBP) requirements and adjustments to DMEPOS fee schedules based on CBP pricing. [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 8:04 am
On August 18, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued guidance regarding the looming end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (“PHE”) and the associated emergency authority waivers, regulations, enforcement discretion, and sub-regulatory guidance. [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 11:55 am
As we previously reported, effective November 5, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an interim final rule (the Rule) requiring full COVID-19 vaccination for staff and others at Medicare- and Medicaid-certified providers and suppliers as a Condition of Participation by January 4, 2022. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 7:25 pm
” Increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage: Under Section 6008 of the FFCRA, CMS implemented a 6.2 percent increase in the FMAP, which applied retroactively to January 1. [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 5:00 am
The traditional model for post-graduate education for medical students, called residency, is regulated by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and largely funded by the Center for Medicare Services (CMS). [read post]
9 Jul 2007, 9:55 am
"This proposed rule builds on the changes the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services made last year to pay more appropriately for practice expenses and to transform Medicare into an active purchaser of higher quality services, rather than just paying for procedures" said acting CMS Administrator Leslie V. [read post]
5 Jul 2009, 9:26 am
7-05-09The Illinois Workers Compensation Medical Fee Schedule adopted new Medicare Medical Severity codes for hospital inpatient services. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 8:41 am
The review, which was conducted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), identified several lapses in basic care standards and failures to correct systematic problems that had already been brought to the attention of hospital officials. [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 9:46 am
On November 1, 2017, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its final hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and ambulatory surgical center (ASC) payment system final rule for Calendar Year (CY) 2018. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 7:16 am
For instance, CMS would modify the surety bond requirements for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) suppliers to allow CMS to reject an enrolling or enrolled DMEPOS supplier’s new or existing surety bond if the surety that issued the bond has failed to make a required payment to CMS. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 7:58 am
The service must, however, be medically appropriate, recommended by a licensed provider as part of a plan of care, and cannot include items or services that are solely to induce enrollment. [read post]
14 May 2012, 5:05 am
The final CFC rule implements Section 2401 of the ACA, which established a new option for states to provide home and community-based attendant services and supports and allowed for an increased federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) of six percentage points to pay for such services and supports. [read post]
12 Aug 2013, 6:11 am
CMS believes that local contractor discretion is more appropriate in these cases because “the future utilization for items and services within these policies will be limited. [read post]
5 May 2016, 4:22 pm
Codifies CMS policies guiding delivery of LTSS through managed care plans. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 5:09 pm
However, CMS still required that these telehealth services include both an audio and visual element. [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 7:07 am
The files include data on services furnished by physicians, non-physician practitioners, laboratories, imaging, and ambulances, but not durable medical equipment (DME). [read post]
8 Apr 2014, 7:36 am
Beginning on April 9, 2014, CMS plans to release information regarding the charges for medical services and procedures furnished by physicians and other health care professionals. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 1:31 am
CMS ISSUES ADDITIONAL HEALTH PLAN WAIVERSOn January 6, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it had granted waivers to 1,231 employer-sponsored health insurance plans that will allow them to continue despite their non-compliance with certain requirements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).Most of the waiver recipients are limited medical benefit (“mini-med”) plans which are usually offered to… [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 3:31 pm
CMS is also revising its Hospitals Without Walls program to only require ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) enrolled as hospitals to provide 24-hour nursing services when there is one or more patients receiving services in the facility. [read post]
