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27 Sep 2014, 2:00 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
This week, 34 Members of the House of Representatives, sent a letter to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator, Marilyn Tavenner, to adopt recommendations that would adequately reimburse Medicare providers for having voluntary discussions about end-of-life care and planning with patients. [read post]
18 May 2015, 9:00 am by Julie C. LaVille
On April 30, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a proposed rule that would update fiscal year (“FY”) 2016 Medicare payment rates and the wage index for hospices serving Medicare beneficiaries (the “Proposed Rule”). [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 4:35 pm
Block Director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS') Center for Beneficiary Choices sent a memo May 29 to Medicare Advantage (MA) Private fee-for-service (PFFS) plans reminding them that CMS [read post]
5 Jan 2009, 2:59 pm by Deirdre R. Wheatley-Liss, Esq.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to consolidate three Medicaid-supported home and community-based service programs currently operated by DHSS into a single program known as Global Options (GO) for Long Term Care. [read post]
5 Jan 2009, 2:59 pm by Deirdre R. Wheatley-Liss, Esq.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to consolidate three Medicaid-supported home and community-based service programs currently operated by DHSS into a single program known as Global Options (GO) for Long Term Care. [read post]
8 Feb 2015, 6:41 pm by Legal Talk Network
(RMS), talk about the changes in CMS(Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) submissions, liability, educating clients and what we can expect in 2015. [read post]
14 Oct 2008, 3:29 pm by Michael Quinn
Nwani, the sole medical provider for Footworld Medical Center, which he operated out of his house, admitted he defrauded the government by billing for services he didn't provide or didn't provide to the level that he charged Medicare. [read post]
29 Aug 2023, 6:33 am by Matthew Loughran
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the names of the top 10 drugs by Medicare spend on Aug. 29. [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 10:46 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed updates to its standards for health plan issuers offering plans through federally-facilitated and state-based Exchanges for 2021. [read post]
20 May 2020, 10:22 am by Megan Engel and Jessica Christensen
With portions of the country beginning to reopen, on May 18, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its recommendations to state and local officials for best practices regarding the reopening of nursing homes. [read post]
10 Aug 2016, 5:09 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its final rule to update Medicare acute hospital inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) and long-term care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment system (PPS) payments and policies for fiscal year (FY) 2017. [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 7:04 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has now published a User Manual. [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 1:42 pm by Steven Boutwell
Juneau The Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (“CMS”) issued a final rule on February 2, 2016 regarding the requirements for a face-to-face encounter for patients receiving home health services payable by Medicaid. [read post]
5 Jul 2010, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The ACLU announced last week that it has sent a letter (full text) to the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services asking it to investigate situations in which religious hospitals refuse to provide emergency reproductive health care. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 12:20 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a Request for Information (RFI) on how the Medicaid program can incorporate out-of-state providers in coordinating care for children with certain medically complex conditions under Medicaid. [read post]
28 Apr 2020, 9:00 am by Caroline Renner
On April 23, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) updated its guidance on infection control and prevention of COVID-19 for Home Health Agencies (HHAs). [read post]
9 Jun 2019, 9:15 am by Paul Rubin
A Final Rule issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on May 8 (the “Final Rule”) that requires direct-to-consumer (DTC) television advertisements for a prescription drug or biologic covered by the Medicare or Medicaid programs to disclose the product’s “list price,” will become effective on July 9, 2019. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 9:00 am by Jennifer B. Van Regenmorter
In response to COVID-19, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued blanket waivers of certain requirements so that hospitals and health care systems have the flexibility needed to manage potential surges. [read post]
24 Jul 2017, 9:00 am by Julie LaVille Hamlet
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") recently announced that they will delay enforcement penalties related to Phase 2 of their revised nursing home Requirements for Participation (commonly referred to in the industry as the "Mega Rule"). [read post]
23 Aug 2016, 9:00 am by Jennifer B. Van Regenmorter
A recent memorandum issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") to state survey agency directors (the "Memorandum") discusses a nursing home's responsibility to protect residents' privacy, particularly with regard to social media. [read post]