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26 Jan 2011, 1:31 am
HHS recovered the biggest amount, largely attributable to its Medicare and Medicaid programs. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 8:02 am
The report called on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to toughen penalties for hospitals that provide substandard care rather than reward them with increased billings. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 8:01 am
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Healthcare News from Capitol Hill and the Department of Health and Human Services - January 24, 2011
24 Jan 2011, 2:01 am
CMS ISSUES PROPOSED RULE FOR VALUE-BASED PURCHASING:On January 7, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule to establish a value-based purchasing (VBP) program to reward hospitals for providing safe, high-quality care. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 1:24 pm
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which is the lowest possible score for a nursing home. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 12:37 pm
The Center for Medicaid and Medicare (CMS) published its estimate of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care (PPACA) Act impact on Medicare recipients. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 1:00 pm
Medical cost estimates were obtained using the SEER-Medicare database which links SEER data to Medicare claims data from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 1:06 pm
They also testified that the face value of the bills was the value of the medical services provided, not the amount reimbursed by Medicare. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 7:48 am
For example, it was encouraging to hear Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Don Berwick speak about the “Triple Aim” at the Accountable Care Organization (ACO) workshop this fall, and explicitly link the achievement of the triple aim – better care for individuals, better health for populations, and reduced per-capita costs – to patient engagement and empowerment. [read post]
Healthcare News From Capitol Hill and The Department of Health and Human Services - January 10, 2011
10 Jan 2011, 1:58 am
REQUIREMENT FOR DOCTOR SIGNATURE ON LAB TESTS DELAYED:In late December, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a number of announcements.On December 21, the agency announced that it will delay a new policy requiring a doctor’s signature on requisitions for clinical diagnostic lab tests for three months, in order to ensure that the policy is more thoroughly known and understood in the medical community. [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 3:45 pm
About in on in seven nursing home residents in the U.S. is now under the age of 65 according to data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 11:51 am
Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that it filed a lawsuit on January 3, 2011, against the Obama Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) regarding a controversial decision by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to undertake a one-year review of the prostate cancer treatment Provenge to determine if the treatment is “reasonable and necessary”… [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 8:00 am
The partnership between the two departments has focused efforts to reduce and prevent Medicare and Medicaid financial fraud through enhanced cooperation. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 8:53 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is giving patients and their families new resources to learn about physicians and certain other health care providers. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 11:56 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) added a new “Physician Compare” feature to the CMS Healthcare Provider Directory on December 30, 2010. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 9:45 pm
Medicaid Services: CUTS IN MEDICAID HOME SERVICES WILL HURT LOUISIANA, SUIT SAYS, Pitts v. [read post]
2 Jan 2011, 4:44 am
Sun gets about two-thirds of its $1.9 billion in yearly revenue from Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
1 Jan 2011, 4:00 am
A source at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently informed ElderLawAnswers that the community spouse resource allowances (CSRA) will remain the same for 2011. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 3:51 pm
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' five-star system at their facilities. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 7:24 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services estimates that about 4,000 children live in nursing homes in the U.S. and that number is steadily growing as health care resources are increasingly spread thin. [read post]
