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7 Sep 2017, 7:32 pm
I trust our readers will hang with us as this very important analysis unfolds, LOL, in real-time]. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 10:18 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued several blanket waivers of Medicare requirements as a result of Hurricane Harvey. [read post]
30 Aug 2017, 7:31 am
On July 13, the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services announced nationwide operations involving charges against 412 persons for federal health care program fraud. [read post]
10 Aug 2017, 9:30 pm
Attorney General sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) asking CMS to cancel a proposed rule intended to rescind an earlier rule disallowing “pre-dispute arbitration clauses in long-term care facility arrangements. [read post]
27 Jul 2017, 1:21 pm
Rule Would Delay Appropriate Use Criteria Requirement until 2019, Cut Rates for Off-Campus Hospital Departments The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published its proposed rule to update the Medicare physician fee schedule (PFS) for calendar year (CY) 2018. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 2:56 pm
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is also currently in testing stage of a hospice program that allows Palliative care to continue, called the Medicare Care Choices Model. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 4:34 am
Agents and brokers planning to market health insurance coverage sold through the health care marketplaces established under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) should register and participate in one of the upcoming “Plan Year 2018 Registration & Training Overview For Agents and Brokers” sessions offered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to: Provide Registration and training information for… [read post]
19 Jul 2017, 8:25 am
Department of Health and Human Services announced 14 new inquiries into potentially fraudulent billing of Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
3 Jul 2017, 1:07 pm
The Texas Department of Health and Human Services released a report in late May which concluded that these programs would most likely have to be terminated if the waiver program ended. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 7:56 am
Given the rising costs of health care, it is not surprising that nonprofit hospitals, including hospitals founded by religious orders, accept patients who have Medicare, Medicaid or other government-sponsored insurance plans. [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 11:00 pm
Between May 2011 and June 2014, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) made approximately $6 billion in incentive payments to promote the use of electronic health record (EHR) technology. [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 11:00 pm
Between May 2011 and June 2014, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) made approximately $6 billion in incentive payments to promote the use of electronic health record (EHR) technology. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 8:51 am
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report entitled “Medicare Paid Hundreds of Millions in Electronic Health Record Incentive Payments That Did Not Comply With Federal Requirements. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 7:53 am
Upheld by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services under the Trump Administration, according to reports, the ban on nursing home arbitration clauses has been lifted. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 10:44 am
by Mark Kantor and Karl Bayer The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), an arm of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, released an announcement on June 5th withdrawing its 2016 Rule prohibiting pre-dispute arbitration agreements for long-term care nursing home contracts. [read post]
24 May 2017, 11:02 am
The Department of Justice is currently investigating four other Medicare Advantage insurers: Aetna, Cigna’s Bravo Health, Humana and Health Net. [read post]
12 May 2017, 4:54 pm
The Department of Homeland Security asks that people report any ransomware incidents to the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). [read post]
12 May 2017, 2:39 pm
The Department of Homeland Security asks that people report any ransomware incidents to the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). [read post]
10 May 2017, 3:14 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that the largest not-for-profit health system in Southeast Texas, Memorial Hermann Health System (MHHS) is paying to settle charges it violated the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule by issuing a press release with the name and other protected health information (PHI) about a patient without the patient’s prior HIPAA-compliant authorization… [read post]
10 May 2017, 10:20 am
While Congress continues to debate the future of the Obamacare health reforms and its exchanges, the Department of Health & Human Services is reminding employers with less than 50 employees that wish to offer group health coverage for their employees to check out their coverage options offered the Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Marketplace established as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).… [read post]
