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30 Apr 2010, 10:33 am
As of last year, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) was helping to promote the switch to electronic prescribing by enticing doctors and paying them a bonus for e-prescribing. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 7:50 am
Earlier this week, we reported that HHS Shecantbeserious had deliberately withheld damning information regarding the true costs of ObamaCare©.According to Jake Tapper of ABC News, the Secretary has disavowed any knowledge of this action:"That story’s not true,” Richard Foster, the chief actuary for the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, told ABC News ... [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 4:51 am
In an extensive report evaluating the new health care reform legislation, including the reconciliation amendments, passed by Congress on March 23rd and March 30th, respectively, the Chief Actuary for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services projects that the effect of the legislation will extend the solvency of Medicare from 2017 until 2029. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 11:49 pm
According to DOJ’s press release: Schwarz Pharma Inc. will pay $22 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that the company failed to advise the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that two unapproved products did not qualify for coverage under federal health care programs, the Justice Department announced today. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 6:01 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) ... [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 1:26 pm
If you know or suspect that Medicaid and/or Medicare fraud is being committed anywhere in the country, please contact us to discuss your legal options. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 9:28 am
With the current economic crisis the amount of uninsured individuals has grown from 44.8 million in 2005 to 47 million in 2006.[26] In addition, the amount of individuals on Medicare and Medicaid programs has also grown significantly.[27] As a result, the amount of underpayments for Medicare and Me [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 6:00 am
Do you have significant economic specials that are not encumbered by a Medicare or Medicaid lien? [read post]
24 Apr 2010, 8:24 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is reporting that they are now notifying those nursing homes who are candidates to become Special Focus Facilities (SFF). [read post]
24 Apr 2010, 8:24 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is reporting that they are now notifying those nursing homes who are candidates to become Special Focus Facilities (SFF). [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 7:31 pm
And it's not just at the state level:"The sobering assessment by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services concludes ... that the double-counting of Medicare spending -- as both savings and as a means to shore up the debtridden government fund for seniors' health care -- means the cost is unrealistic. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 9:49 am
Big Spring reportedly was given the second-lowest rankings possible from the state’s Medicare and Medicaid Services this year, citing neglect, and placing residents in “immediate jeopardy. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 10:14 pm
The Illinois Department of Health is responsible for the regulation of nursing homes along with to the US Department of Health and Human Services’ and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 10:14 pm
The Illinois Department of Health is responsible for the regulation of nursing homes along with to the US Department of Health and Human Services’ and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 2:34 pm
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") reported yesterday that it realizes that fiscal intermediaries haven't been providing sufficient detail on remittance advices (RAs) when recouping overpayments identified by RACs to allow providers to track and update their financial records. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 12:20 pm
Glossary of MSP Acronyms AWP Average Wholesale Price CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (Formerly the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)) COB Coordination of Benefits Contractor DOI Date of Incident or Injury GHP Group Health Plans HICN Health Insurance Claim Number ICD-9 International Classification of Diseases, 9 th Edition MMA Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 MMSEA Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP… [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 10:34 am
Of the state’s seven homes, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services gave the Ussery-Roan and Big Springs Veterans Home the second to the lowest possible rating this year, with the main violation being nursing home neglect. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 7:33 am
Rates of pneumonia following surgery fell by 12 percent.My Take: Lets stop paying hospitals when a patient contracts an infection while hospitalized...no payments from Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance or the patient. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 1:25 am
June 18, 2010 is the deadline for health care providers and other concerned parties to comment on proposed Medicare inpatient acute care and long-term are hospital stay policy and payment rate changes announced by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Monday, April 19 2010. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 3:08 pm
But there is more to the story:“Scherzer said he hasn’t been fined but he was audited by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services several years ago and spent months awaiting their findings. [read post]
