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25 Jan 2012, 11:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
In addition, the HHS 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]
25 Jan 2012, 4:00 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services play a crucial role in regulating the quality of care at most state and local nursing homes. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 5:39 pm by Antoinette Konski
The FDA and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have jurisdiction to regulate LDTs. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 8:18 am
The nursing home allegedly lost its certification with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services because of a number of problems it encountered in 2011, according to Canadian Business. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 8:18 am
The nursing home allegedly lost its certification with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services because of a number of problems it encountered in 2011, according to Canadian Business. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 6:10 am
In a recent case, more than one hundred residents at the Colonial Hills Nursing Center are being relocated following the nursing center losing its certification with the centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services due to problems such as sexual assaults on two residents, incorrect medication being given out, and patients getting sick due to overly salted food all over the past year. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 3:00 am by Kyle Krull
Yet another healthcare company is being accused of taking advantage of the elderly and their families to draw the greatest yield from Medicare and Medicaid coffers. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 3:04 am by Bob Kraft
" The new "report, which looked at data from hospitalized Medicare patients, also found that most hospitals where errors were reported rarely changed their policies and practices to prevent repeat errors, saying the event did not reveal any 'systemic quality problems.'" The National Journal reported, "In correspondence published alongside the report, former Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services head Dr. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 2:05 am by Bob Kraft
’” The National Journal reported, “In correspondence published alongside the report, former Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services head Dr. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 3:01 pm
It's also a huge source of criminal liability for doctors and other health care providers, as they try to comply with the byzantine regulations for billing issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 5:01 am by Dan Hargrove
From Fierce Health Care: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has been slow to respond to contractor-identified weaknesses in the system that allow for fraud, waste and abuse, according to a report by the Office of Inspector General (OIG), issued Friday. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 4:15 pm by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
There are several vendors who specialize in MSA reports and submissions, and they will tell you they are very costly once approved by CMS (Center for Medicare/Medicaid Services). [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 10:14 am by Ray Mullman
But the change would not apply when state or local government “does not provide for sufficient inspections in accordance with the guidance of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) or applicable state or local law. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 3:02 am by Robert Kraft
“The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is emphasizing non-pharmacological interventions for patients who did not have a diagnosis of psychosis or might not be candidates for the drugs. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 9:19 pm by Ben Vernia
Many consumers choose their Medicare Part D drug plans by looking up plan benefits and drug prices on RxAmerica’s website, by going to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services website and using the web-based tool Plan Finder, or by visiting other third-party websites where such information is posted. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 11:41 am
California Watch, a government media watchdog, compiled a report about government data suggesting that Prime has inflated diagnoses to obtain excessive reimbursements from Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 4:00 am
This is how requirements, inspections, and demands made by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) must be heeded by long-term care facilities. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 6:32 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have produced a handbook entitled Medicare Coverage of Skilled Nursing Facility Care which is a good starting point for those hoping to learn more. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 2:56 am by Bob Kraft
  Inside Health Policy reports that trial lawyers and other stakeholders are hailing recent guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on a program for repaying Medicare for medical services following a third-party settlement, saying that it will help streamline the process. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 1:37 am by Bob Kraft
Inside Health Policy reports that trial lawyers and other stakeholders are hailing recent guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on a program for repaying Medicare for medical services following a third-party settlement, saying that it will help streamline the process. [read post]