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6 Sep 2016, 6:46 am
According to a report from KGTV 10 News, San Diego, California, the Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), is taking a toughened stance against instances of “social media abuse” in nursing homes. [read post]
28 Jul 2016, 9:30 pm
In an effort to simplify hospital quality information for consumers, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced a new hospital rating system called Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, used on CMS’s Hospital Compare website. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 12:48 pm
Provider Letter No. 16-20 — Provider Requirements for Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 (Replaces PL 10-19) On October 1, 2010, the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) began using MDS 3.0 for all MDS assessments with an assessment reference date, entry date or discharge date of October 1, 2010 or later, in accordance with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requirements. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 7:03 am
In addition, the HHS Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is suspending payment to a number of providers using its suspension authority provided in the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
15 Jun 2016, 8:08 am
” The SEC further alleges that Valvani in turn tipped fellow hedge fund manager Christopher Plaford, who is charged in a separate complaint with insider trading on this nonpublic information as well as other material he received confidentially from a former Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services official about an impending cut to Medicare reimbursement rates for certain home health services. [read post]
26 May 2016, 12:05 pm
Health plans and health insurers, health care providers, healthcare clearinghouses (Covered Entities) and their business associates should verify that their copying charges and other policies and practices for responding to requests of individuals for copies and other access to protected health information (PHI) comply with the Privacy and Security Rules (Privacy Rule) of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as… [read post]
24 May 2016, 9:46 am
Department of Health and Human Resources (HHS) to recover payments it made to Medicare, having previously refunded the payments to Medicare based on Medicare’s notice of overpayment. [read post]
24 May 2016, 9:46 am
Department of Health and Human Resources (HHS) to recover payments it made to Medicare, having previously refunded the payments to Medicare based on Medicare’s notice of overpayment. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 9:21 am
In February 2016, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission submitted a revised STP to CMS. [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 7:55 am
HEAT, a partnership between the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Attorney General, focuses primarily on reducing and preventing fraud against Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 9:01 am
Corporate Integrity Agreement In addition to the criminal and civil resolutions, Olympus executed a corporate integrity agreement (CIA) with the Department of Health and Human Services-Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG). [read post]
22 Mar 2016, 6:57 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR). [read post]
15 Mar 2016, 2:14 pm
The Office of Medicaid argued below that if the settlor of the trust can or does use the home, then it is “available,” and therefore per se countable, yet the regulation and its interpretation are not in accordance with federal Medicaid trust law or the Office of Medicaid’s long history of implementing the law correctly. [read post]
15 Mar 2016, 2:14 pm
The Office of Medicaid argued below that if the settlor of the trust can or does use the home, then it is “available,” and therefore per se countable, yet the regulation and its interpretation are not in accordance with federal Medicaid trust law or the Office of Medicaid’s long history of implementing the law correctly. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 8:00 am
Olympus also entered into a Corporate Integrity Agreement with the Department of Health and Human Services detailing the compliance program. [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 1:42 pm
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]
16 Feb 2016, 12:15 pm
Department of Health and Human Services’(HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforces nondiscrimination and accommodation obligations as to health care entities providing services to Medicare and Medicaid recipients with disabilities. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 11:34 am
Juneau On February 12, 2016, the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) promulgated the final rule on the requirement that providers and suppliers receiving funds under the Medicare program report and return overpayments by the later of sixty (60) days after the date on which the overpayment was identified or the date any corresponding cost report is due,… [read post]
24 Dec 2015, 8:20 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) suspended payments to Dynasplint based upon the allegations in the lawsuit which it found to contain credible allegations of fraud in the claims and billing. [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 12:12 pm
In fiscal year 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), conducted audits of more than one billion claims in an effort to curb approximately $60 billion in improper Medicare payments. [read post]