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10 May 2011, 8:08 am by Medicare Set Aside Services
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) was requested to approve the LMSA, but no substantive response has been received for at least 60 days from the date of the letter to CMS; and  d. [read post]
10 May 2011, 7:41 am by MSP Education Blog
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) was requested to approve the LMSA, but no substantive response has been received for at least 60 days from the date of the letter to CMS; and d. [read post]
9 May 2011, 9:57 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") recently proposed a rule regarding the hospice wage index for the fiscal year ("FY") 2012 ("Proposed Rule"). [read post]
9 May 2011, 7:41 am
On May 5, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published in the Federal Register its final rule for telemedicine credentialing and privileging for hospitals and critical access hospitals (CAHs). [read post]
7 May 2011, 2:27 am by Dan Frith
The article is as follows:Infections, the cause of nearly 400,000 U.S. nursing home deaths per year, may be largely the result of understaffing, researchers say.A team of researchers at the University of Pittsburgh's Graduate School of Public Health analyzed data collected for Medicare/Medicaid certification from 2000 to 2007, involving about 16,000 nursing homes per year and roughly 100,000 observations -- representing 96 percent of all U.S. nursing home facilities.The… [read post]
6 May 2011, 2:23 pm
Telemedicine credentialing laws received a boost in revisions to regulations from CMS.The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued in the May 5 Federal Register (76 Fed. [read post]
3 May 2011, 4:16 am by Dan Hargrove
  Prendergast [the whistleblower] told authorities the hospital improperly billed federal programs including Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans Affairs and the military's Tricare health insurance system for services delivered by resident physicians in training who were unsupervised by more senior attending physicians. [read post]
2 May 2011, 7:47 pm
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services found that failures by Dallas's Parkland Memorial Hospital resulted, in some cases, in rape, amputation and death. [read post]
2 May 2011, 3:15 pm by Steven Boutwell
Promotion of innovation and rapid-cycle learning via the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, which supports new models of care and innovative practices for Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP beneficiaries. [read post]
2 May 2011, 6:10 am
CMS RELEASES FY 2012 PROPOSED RULE FOR HOSPITAL PAYMENTS:The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released its annual inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) proposed rule that determines Medicare reimbursements for the upcoming fiscal year. [read post]
2 May 2011, 5:06 am by Russell S. Whittle Esq. MSCC
Recently, Gould and Lamb has seen an increase in requests for submission to the Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services CMS of “zero allocations. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 6:45 am by Michael A. Brusca
Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) made certain information regarding safety issues in hospitals public information. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 3:55 am by Bob Kraft
" Two reports released this month by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are the "first to look strictly at how many times bedsores, surgical errors and falls and trauma, for example, occur among Medicare patients. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 3:50 am by Bob Kraft
” Two reports released this month by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are the “first to look strictly at how many times bedsores, surgical errors and falls and trauma, for example, occur among Medicare patients. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 7:26 am by Medicare Set Aside Services
Even though the agency is referred to as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, its focus is clearly on Medicare. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 6:25 am by Todd Rodriguez
 Following a recent study in which the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services (CMS) determined that residents were getting inadequate training on fraud and abuse laws, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently published a document entitled “A Roadmap for New Physicians Avoiding Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse”. [read post]
The US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) have awarded Michigan a $1 million innovation contract to improve care and services for individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid according to a recent article in Crain’s. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 12:16 pm
In this case, a Tennessee nursing home’s funding is in trouble due to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services giving the facility a notice of termination for the programs after an inspection in April found that the nursing home staff was failing to perform tests ordered by a doctor for a patient that had to be prescribed a blood thinner. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 3:23 pm by Sabrina
News release: "The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued a proposed rule that would update Medicare payment... [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 10:16 am by Sheppard Mullin
” This statement was issued in conjunction with the Department of Health and Human ServicesCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) proposed regulations implementing the shared savings program, as part of a coordinated interagency effort to facilitate health care provider participation in the shared savings program, so as to achieve the cost savings and improvement in quality of care Congress intended. [read post]