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26 Jan 2023, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
Like the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs), and the now-defunct Zone Program Integrity Contractors (ZPICs), UPICs are government contractors that have been tasked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to review claims submitted by Medicare providers and identify alleged overpayment to providers. [read post]
On February 25, 2016, the Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) hosted a Medicare Appellant Forum for Part A and B providers and durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) suppliers with important updates on management of the appeals backlog within OMHA, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Departmental Appeals Board (DAB) launch of the Appellant Public Portal, and the Phase III rollout… [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 3:36 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has just announced annual inflation-related increases to civil monetary penalties (CMPs) in its regulations, including those promulgated by the Office of Inspector General, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the Food and Drug Administration. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 7:54 am
Kuhn, acting deputy administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
26 Jul 2020, 9:17 am by Patrick A. Malone
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services — which is supposed to be the country’s top long-term care watchdog — is barking lots now about its regulatory activity, including promises to send owners and operators billions of dollars more in aid, ordering staffers in areas of great virus risk to undergo weekly Covid-19 tests,  shipping equipment for them to do so, and ramping up inspections. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 11:07 am by Ray Mullman
   The initiative, called the Aging and Disability Resource Center Program, is established through a partnership between the newly-formed Administration for Community Living (ACL), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the Department of Veterans Affairs’ VHA. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 11:20 am by Medicare Set Aside Services
Throwing administrative caution to the wind, Kentucky has followed Maryland's lead and recently proposed legislation that would require MSAs be approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services prior to approving a workers' compensation settlement involving future medicals. [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 10:12 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule this month for the 2018 Physician Fee Schedule and final rule with comment period for the Quality Payment Program (QPP). [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 3:46 am
For example, as discussed in a recent Albany Times Union editorial, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) is making a one-time offer to states of 90% matching funds for "modernization" efforts. [read post]
9 Apr 2019, 8:09 am by Elizabeth G. Litten
  According to an FAQ published in March, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), acting on behalf of the U.S. [read post]
28 May 2014, 12:00 am by Mary Carey
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently announced new guidelines concerning the use of certain types of reprocessed medical devices in nursing homes. [read post]
30 Jan 2013, 8:19 am by Debra A. McCurdy
On January 22, 2013, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a proposed rule designed to provide states with additional flexibility in administering their Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Affordable Care Act (ACA) Exchange programs. [read post]
7 Jan 2012, 3:00 am
They determine rankings by using national standards that include information from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as well as other data and consumer reviews. [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 1:37 pm by Thomas Dowdell (US)
The OIG reviewed oversight by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of compliance by hospitals with the Medicare provider-based status regulations (42 CFR 413.65) to ensure that outpatient departments that were billing and receiving Medicare facility fees met the requirements. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 6:05 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) created separate payments for audio-only telephone evaluation and management (E/M) services. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 1:56 am by Mary Anne Peck
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requires states to submit plans describing how they’ll prioritize renewals and how they’ll reduce coverage loss during the unwinding process. [read post]
28 Nov 2021, 4:02 pm by John Aloysius Cogan Jr.
One of those decisions was Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center v. [read post]
On June 1, 2016, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published in the Federal Register (81 Federal Register 35032) a draft guidance for sponsors, clinical investigators, industry, IRBs, and FDA staff regarding categorization of Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) devices as either a Category A or Category B device to assist the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) with making Medicare coverage decisions for such devices.… [read post]
29 Mar 2010, 9:54 pm by Levin & Perconti
Manor Court will now receive a daily fine of $400 from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services until it is back in compliance. [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 1:28 pm by Joseph Nelson
  Currently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) interprets the term “entity” to include only those entities which actually bill for services provided. [read post]