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31 May 2012, 4:55 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule on May 29, 2012 that makes changes to Medicaid regulations regarding overpayments recoveries, state repayment of Medicaid disallowances, and other various policies. [read post]
30 May 2012, 6:56 am by James Dietz
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has delayed the data collection mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act until January 1, 2013. [read post]
29 May 2012, 7:59 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services "Nursing Home Compare" website provides this information. 3) Visit the facility. [read post]
26 May 2012, 11:26 pm by David Nardolillo
On Friday the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) of the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) made public a report which revealed that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) had failed to collect over $332 million in Medicare … Continue reading ? [read post]
25 May 2012, 9:35 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Department of Health and Human Services and supervised by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
25 May 2012, 9:35 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Department of Health and Human Services and supervised by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
24 May 2012, 1:18 pm by John Miano
Frequently, my colleagues and I are asked to define what the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) consider ‘late reporting’ under the Medicare Medicaid State Children’s Health Insurance Program Extension Act (MMSEA) Section 111. [read post]
24 May 2012, 4:14 am by David J. DePaolo
One possible contribution to the rise in drug testing frequency and severity in workers' compensation cases may be due to an increase in enforcement efforts against labs that are intentionally overbilling by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.Prosecutors in Massachusetts announced in April that Calloway Laboratories agreed to pay $20 million to settle state charges that it defrauded Medicaid with a kickback scheme and excessive urine tests.In… [read post]
23 May 2012, 11:59 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is in the process of adopting a new policy for reducing payments under the inpatient prospective payment system to those hospitals with high readmission rates for patients with certain conditions. [read post]
23 May 2012, 8:16 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Rules tightened A year ago, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) tightened home health care rules because too many doctors were approving patients for home health care without seeing the patient. [read post]
23 May 2012, 8:16 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Rules tightened A year ago, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) tightened home health care rules because too many doctors were approving patients for home health care without seeing the patient. [read post]
18 May 2012, 6:52 pm
" This article was inspired by a study that is currently being conducted by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University. [read post]
18 May 2012, 1:18 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is recommending a “strong response” to improve Medicare Part D oversight of retail pharmacy prescriptions by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) based on findings of a recent study. [read post]
18 May 2012, 1:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is recommending a “strong response” to improve Medicare Part D oversight of retail pharmacy prescriptions by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) based on findings of a recent study. [read post]
17 May 2012, 7:24 am by Medicare Set Aside Services
Enormous amounts of money and resources are being used that should go towards staffing The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regional Office (aka The Circumlocution Office), an establishment that appears to have no accountability to anyone they serve. [read post]
17 May 2012, 6:36 am by James Dietz
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has reported that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) could be doing more to ensure its incentive payments under the electronic health record (EHR) program are proper and legitimate. [read post]
16 May 2012, 8:23 am by Mark Alderman
CMS is encouraging states to control Medicaid costs by overhauling dual-eligible programs instead of cutting provider pay. [read post]
15 May 2012, 2:52 pm by Ilyse Wolens Schuman
By Ilyse Schuman The Department of Health and Human ServicesCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a final rule (pdf) that imposes a new reporting requirement on health insurance issuers in the group and individual markets that meet or exceed the applicable medical loss ratio (MLR) standard for the 2011 reporting year. [read post]
15 May 2012, 8:55 am by staff
  In addition, Abbott will also pay $1.5 million to the Virginia Medicaid Fraud Control Unit. [read post]