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26 Aug 2011, 5:08 am by Ray Mullman
" As the Associated Press reported, "It is rare for the government to take such action," [Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ] spokesman Bob Moos said Wednesday. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 3:12 am
The US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services uses billing codes to evaluate the quality of care at U.S. hospitals. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 11:42 am
In a press release issued August 23, 2011, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) invited health care providers to apply to help test and develop four models of bundling payments. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 10:01 am
According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS"), "a handwritten signature is a mark or sign by an individual on a document signifying knowledge, approval, acceptance or obligation. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 5:31 am by Ray Mullman
On July 29, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that, starting in October, it will begin cutting their reimbursement rates to nursing homes by 11.1% to make up for $4 billion overpayment last year. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 3:15 am by Robert Kraft
Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Herb Kohl (D-WI) “have urged the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to take a closer look at potential over-prescribing of atypical antipsychotics to nursing home residents. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 4:37 pm
Kroll recently reviewed a report of deficient nursing homes published by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 8:52 am by Kevin M. Forbush
Background On July 29, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) decided and announced that they would be compensating for last year's $4 billion shortfall by cutting reimbursement rates to nursing homes by 11.1%. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 8:35 am
Medicare and Medicaid rates are currently so low that they typically do not cover all of a hospital's costs. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 3:00 am by Kyle Krull
On July 29, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) decided and announced that they would be compensating for last year's $4 billion shortfall by cutting reimbursement rates to nursing homes by 11.1%. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 10:15 am by Dave Wingate, Senior Life Care Planning
Background On July 29, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) decided and announced that they would be compensating for last year’s $4 billion shortfall by cutting reimbursement rates to nursing homes by 11.1%. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 6:50 am
And beginning in October, nursing homes will be no exception, as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will cut reimbursement rates to nursing homes by 11.1%. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 11:27 am
The possible increases are linked to a decision from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which announced late last month that it will begin cutting reimbursement rates to these facilities by 11.1%. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 10:48 am by NFS Esq.
Hamilton then made a “post-trial motion to reduce past medical specials pursuant to [Hanif],” seeking a reduction of $130,286.90, the amount assertedly “written off” by plaintiff’s medical care providers, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas (Scripps) and CORE Orthopaedic Medical Center (CORE). [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 3:40 am by Robert Kraft
” The suit “alleges that such reliance by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) results in payment rates that undervalue the services of primary care doctors. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 3:37 pm
Charles Grassley of Iowa and Herb Kohl of Wisconsin—urging the Center to Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) director to examine more closely the overuse of antipsychotic drugs in nursing homes. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 2:55 pm
For example, Forbes News reportedly last week on how the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently ended an inspection of one hospital by declaring that poor conditions at the hospital were a “serious threat” to public safety. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 5:16 am by John Miano
Qualities of a Successful Reporting Agent Many Responsible Reporting Entities (RREs) have contracted with Reporting Agents for exchange of Section 111 Mandatory Insurer Reporting (MIR) data with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 12:48 pm by info@thomasjhenrylaw.com
Study Findings 14% of elderly nursing home residents had Medicare claims for atypical antipsychotic drugs between Jan. 1 through June 30, 2007. 83% of Medicare claims for atypical antipsychotic drugs for elderly nursing home residents were associated with off-label conditions. 91% of these claims (1.1 million claims) were associated with the off-label condition specified in the FDA black box warning (non-recommended use in elderly patients with dementia-related… [read post]
14 Aug 2011, 1:35 pm by David Harlow
 No money will change hands between the parties, but an unspecified amount of money will be given by Partners as grants to community health centers where NHP members receive much of their health care services. [read post]