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14 Jul 2010, 1:12 pm by Deven McGraw
At the same time, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the final requirements that health care providers (chiefly physicians and hospitals) must meet to be “meaningfully using” EHRs and therefore qualify for federal Medicare and/or Medicaid subsidies beginning in 2011. [read post]
” That Life Spine failed to report some of the $7 million it paid to surgeons from 2012 to 2018 in violation of the Physician Payment Sunshine Act, which imposes a legal obligation on medical device companies to report payments made to physicians to the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 1:43 pm by Harley Geiger
PCAST has called on the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to take the lead in implementing the report’s recommendations, such as by establishing the universal data language. [read post]
1 Aug 2008, 8:11 pm
They have no Medicare, Medicaid or health insurance and even though they need treatment, they can't find it. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 12:21 pm by SarahSwank
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)2 established a program for the evaluation and public reporting of provider and supplier performance implemented by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
4 Oct 2015, 11:35 am by Patrick A. Malone
Medicare’s overseer, the Dept. of Health and Human Services, warns that manufacturer subsidies to Medicare or Medicaid patients might run afoul of federal anti-kickback laws, which prohibit payments for the purpose of inducing people to choose a certain service. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 5:30 am by Linda Terner
In general, if the hospital-physician practice recruitment contract violates the Stark law, then the hospital must return all of the proceeds of Medicare and Medicaid claims arising from referrals of patients, for designated health services in the hospital, made by all of the physician owners of the practice, during the period of non-compliance. [read post]
17 May 2010, 7:05 am by Jerry Sisk
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) administers these programs and pays all or part of enrollees’ medical bills for: Medical Assistance (MA) (Minnesota’s Medicaid program) is the largest of the health care programs, providing health care coverage and prescription medication coverage for a monthly average of 507,000 low-income senior citizens, children and families, and people with disabilities in fiscal year (FY) 2007. [read post]
6 Feb 2010, 11:08 pm by Jerry Sisk
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) administers these programs and pays all or part of enrollees’ medical bills for: Medical Assistance (MA) (Minnesota’s Medicaid program)  is the largest of the health care programs, providing health care coverage and prescription medication coverage for a monthly average of 507,000 low-income senior citizens, children and families, and people with disabilities in fiscal year (FY) 2007. [read post]
24 May 2019, 10:46 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced its collection of a $3 million settlement payment from a radiology provider that also allowed hackers to breach its electronic protected health information (ePHI) by failing to conduct and respond to HIPAA-required risk assessments, OCR’s announcement late yesterday of the MIE Agreement makes clear that HIPAA entities need to tighten their HIPAA risk assessment, documentation and other compliance practices. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 12:42 pm by Lonnie Roach
In October, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released interim final regulations requiring Medicare to cover the full cost to patients of any Covid-19 vaccine. [read post]
9 Oct 2009, 6:00 am
  The department includes more than 300 programs, covering a wide spectrum of activities, including medical and social science research, preventing outbreak of infectious disease, including immunization services, assuring food and drug safety, welfare, and Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
21 May 2011, 5:06 pm by Jon L. Gelman
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service (CMS) has caught them with their pants down by the legislatively invoked mandatory reporting statute under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSP). [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 11:32 am by Harley Geiger
The Dept. of Veterans Affairs launched a download feature on its electronic patient portal, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is preparing to offer the capability for beneficiary claims data later this fall. [read post]
12 Oct 2009, 9:42 am
Instead of taking rights away from injured patients, lawmakers should consider reforming the insurance industry, which is making record profits.In a telling move, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has recently recognized the potential for financial savings by reducing medical errors. [read post]
Access to Medicines:  Medicare Advantage plans would be required to eliminate barriers to accessing COVID-19 treatment services like prior authorization requirements, which the Senate bill does not provide. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 5:16 am by Jon L. Gelman
In order to avoid any "maifest injustice," the Court that had previously dismissed the Government's case against insurance companies and lawyers for failure to reimburse the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), has granted a motion to reconsider under the plaintiff's accrual theory. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 9:00 am by Michelle van Oppen
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services was no longer planning to cut payments to insurers that offer Medicare Advantage, contrary to what it had previously announced. [read post]
19 Jun 2020, 6:45 am by Neil Schoenherr
“Additional regulatory requirements imposed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) may have limited the number of labs even eligible to obtain authorization to provide their own tests. [read post]