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1 Jul 2011, 12:34 pm
Finally, RandCorp's Lisa Sodders alerts us to a new Rand study on Medicare's new reporting thresholds:"Effective January 1, 2012, Medicare will require insurers and self-insured companies to report settlements, awards, and judgments to a Medicare beneficiary to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 1:33 pm
As we previously reported here and here, it was just a matter of time before the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) officially withdrew its rule requiring physician signatures on all laboratory requisitions for clinical diagnostic laboratory tests paid … Continue reading ? [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 11:10 am
The bill, if passed, would impose various physical plant and functional requirements on one room surgical suites unless the entity is certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) as an ambulatory surgery center, but would exempt these entities from the New Jersey health care facilities tax assessment applicable to true ambulatory surgery centers. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 9:37 am
By correcting vulnerabilities identified by Recovery Audit Contractors ("RACs") and similar Medicare contractors, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") hopes to reduce the rate of mistakes uncovered by the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing ("CERT") program. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 7:59 pm
” They will ask whether the doctors accept private insurance, Medicaid or Medicare, and whether they take “self-pay patients. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 12:45 pm
However, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") is considering passing rules which would bar the state from receiving federal Medicaid matching funds based on revenue earned from the Use Tax. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 11:40 am
On June 17, 2011, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") announced that beginning July 1, 2011 it will start to utilize an innovative predictive modeling technology to aid the prevention of Medicare fraud. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 10:10 am
In addition to the report, the Chairman and Ranking Members of the Senate Financial Committee, Special Committee on Aging, and Judiciary Committee sent letters on the same day to the Administrator for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”)and the Inspector General of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) requesting further inquiry into the concerns set out in the Senator Hatch’s report. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 6:22 am
According to the AMA article, the Senators have written letters to both the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Department of Health and Human Services asking for the agencies to review the propriety of POD arrangements under the Federal anti-kickback statute. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 1:02 pm
Via the Center for Medicare Advocacy In a continuation of the Obama Administration's effort to extend rights to same sex couples, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a new State Medicaid Director Letter 11-006 (SMDL). [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 8:10 am
Deborah Taylor, Chief Financial Officer and Director, Office of Financial Management for Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) testified as did James C. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 4:44 pm
At a House Oversight hearing today it was revealed that over the last decade the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service (CMS) has obtained over $50 Billion in reimbursement under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSP). [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 2:53 pm
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]
22 Jun 2011, 12:57 pm
The article reports that in “2006, Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services began an 18-month (April 06 – Sep 07) pilot program of comprehensive criminal background checks of prospective nursing home employees in seven states. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 12:37 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has provided guidance on undue hardship determinations in the State Medicaid Manual and in a State Medicaid Director letter (SMD #06-018, dated July 27, 2006) emphasizing that States have considerable flexibility in determining whether undue hardship exists, and the circumstances under which they will not impose transfer of assets penalties. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 8:53 am
CMS, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid is responsible for the administration of the Medicare program and contracts with private companies in each state known as intermediaries and carriers to administrator Part A and Part B of the Medicare Program respectively. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 2:41 pm
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]
20 Jun 2011, 2:41 pm
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]
20 Jun 2011, 10:41 am
Plans Must Apply Before 9/22/11 & Meet Tightened Requirements To Preserve Possibility Of Temporary Relief Qualification For Post 9/22/11 Plan Years On Friday, June 17, 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that CMS will not accept or consider any new applications or requests for extensions of temporary waivers of the Affordable Care Act annual limitation requirements. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 7:29 am
District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee has significant implications on provider arrangements structured in reliance on the knowledge and approval of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
