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7 Mar 2012, 11:57 am
For more information try the following links: CDC's March 2012 "Vitalsigns" Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Guidelines for Reducing the Spread of C. difficile. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 8:10 am
- The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published draft regulations on meaningful use, set to be implemented in phases [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 6:40 am
As of January 20, 2012, the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP) has provided $4.73 billion in reinsurance payments to more than 2,800 employers and other sponsors of retiree plans, with an average cumulative reimbursement per plan sponsor of approximately $189,700, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has reported. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 6:40 am
As of January 20, 2012, the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP) has provided $4.73 billion in reinsurance payments to more than 2,800 employers and other sponsors of retiree plans, with an average cumulative reimbursement per plan sponsor of approximately $189,700, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has reported. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 11:16 am
For instance Medicare has separate prospective payment systems, participation requirements, and even cost sharing requirements for each discrete type of service it covers. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 7:45 am
Closing nursing home facilities due to rising health costs and diminishing Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements have forced an emergence of a new model of care that allows many elderly patients to remain in their homes while still receiving the medical care and social services offered in nursing homes. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 3:17 pm
Medicare is administered by the US Department of Health and Human Services through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services (“CMS”). [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 4:16 am
Because Medicare and Medicaid pay set fees instead of paying for specific procedures, center operators are motivated to provide preventive care to avoid costly hospitalizations or nursing home care. [read post]
4 Mar 2012, 4:00 am
However, if allowed to dig deeper into services provided nationwide, the Medicare and Medicaid fraud suit could implicate hundreds of millions of dollars. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 10:05 am
News rankings are built on data from Nursing Home Compare, a consumer web site run by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 8:53 am
While the amendments were under review by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”), a group of providers and beneficiaries brought suit under the Supremacy Clause. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 4:28 am
In a related action, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) suspended an additional 78 home health agencies (HHA) associated with defendant Roy based on what CMS views as credible allegations of fraud against them. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 5:13 pm
"The newly enacted statutory changes to the New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Act and promulgated Rules permitting Emergent Medical Care Motions, new registration requirements for insurers, and new judicial enforcement powers of Judges of Compensation, including sanctions and contempt powers, are contained in this supplemental material.An analysis of the newly adopted procedures for the reimbursement of conditional payments established by Medicare and the protocols to… [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 11:48 am
American Association for Justice (AAJ) recently submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) calling for more transparency of payments made to doctors and hospitals by drug and device manufacturers. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 5:29 am
In a time when nursing home care is becoming more expensive--and Medicare and Medicaid funding shrinks--many facilities are experimenting with at-home models of care. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 11:00 am
In addition, HHS's Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, working in conjunction with the HHS-OIG, are taking steps to increase accountability and decrease the presence of fraudulent providers. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 10:44 am
For example, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services published a report last year that noted that 26% of all patients who are eligible for Medicare and Medicaid had avoidable hospitalizations. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 7:40 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rating system, introduced in 2008, gives residential care facilities a one to five star rating based on annual inspections, the amount of time staff time spends with residents, and other quality measures. [read post]
26 Feb 2012, 4:00 am
In addition, he called on scraping the Medicaid system for a federal block grant program. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 1:33 pm
The White House Budget: Cut Medicare, Grow Prisons The White House wants to spend less on services such as Medicare and Medicaid, but more on prisons. [read post]
