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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]
15 Jun 2009, 8:06 am
Staffed by highly trained volunteers supported by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as well as State Department of Human Services, they are available for one on one consultation, group presentations and classes to help people make informed decisions.To find a SHIBA volunteer in your area, call the Oregon State SHIBA Office: 1-800-772-4134. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 9:27 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
First, HHS’ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued new guidance to state Medicaid directors restoring state flexibility to decide program standards. [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 9:27 am by Beth Graham
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services currently controls approximately $1 trillion in federal funds. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 11:13 am
On February 7, 2012, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a Request for Comments regarding two demonstration programs it intends to conduct. [read post]
In the waning days of the Obama Administration, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled a lengthy and complex final rule to establish mandatory Medicare bundled payment programs for acute myocardial infarction (AMI), coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), and surgical hip/femur fracture treatment (SHFFT) procedures furnished in designated geographic areas. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 3:00 am
A critical protection for the elderly, according to Fair Arbitration Now Coalition (FANC), a group of more than 75 consumer, health and advocacy groups, is being stripped by the CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 2:00 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
In 2016 spousal impoverishment and home equity limit figures are not going to be changed from their 2015 levels according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
6 May 2020, 1:04 am by Rebecca C. Morgan Stetson Law
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has been... [read post]
13 Dec 2016, 11:35 pm by Rebecca C. Morgan Stetson Law
Here are the highlights: GAO found that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) collects information on the use of the Nursing Home Compare website, which was... [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 9:56 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the federal agency that regulates nursing home safety, has proposed a rule that would require all nursing homes to install sprinkler systems. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 12:00 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed revisions to the regulations on the long-term care industry. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 12:00 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued a broad revision of nursing home regulations, which began taking effect in late November 2016, and will continue to be phased in this year through 2019, making them the first updates... [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 12:16 am by Rebecca C. Morgan Stetson Law
On July 8, 2015, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the proposed 2016 Physician Fee Schedule that includes a provision for paying doctors to talk to patients about end of life care. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 7:29 am by Charles Dunham
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]
Republican chairs of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Senate Finance Committee recently wrote to the head of Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), demanding explanation for why 22 states and D,C. are "failing" to implement... [read post]
8 Jul 2008, 3:52 pm
In 2003, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) was asked to address the validity of pre-dispute binding arbitration clauses in admission contracts of federally funded nursing homes. [read post]
Erica Wood, a director for the ABA Commission on Law and Aging, writing for the August 2015 issue of the ABA's Bifocal Journal, reminds us that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking comments on proposed changes... [read post]
15 Nov 2009, 9:34 pm
The chief actuary of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services --a non-partisan oversight agency of the federal government-- has analyzed the Obamacare bill passed by the House. [read post]
14 May 2013, 8:24 am by HealthLawProf Hodnicki
Coming right on the heels of the story by Steven Brill, Why Medical Bills are Killing Us, Time (March 4, 2013), the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the data for 3,300 hospitals that covers bills submitted from... [read post]