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19 Jun 2015, 12:33 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services uses cost reports to calculate the rates at which hospitals will be reimbursed. [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 2:45 pm
Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") arrested 243 individuals for allegedly participating in Medicare/Medicaid fraud schemes. [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 1:01 pm
According to DOJ’s press release: Children’s Hospital, Children’s National Medical Center Inc. and its affiliated entities (collectively CNMC) have agreed to pay $12.9 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by submitting false cost reports and other applications to the components and contractors of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), as well as to Virginia and District of Columbia… [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 2:42 am
Its recommendations to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that administers Medicare, though, may not be accurate due to process and data-related weaknesses. [read post]
13 May 2015, 9:30 pm
According to the Department of Health and Human Services, access to this information can help reduce medical errors and duplicative care. [read post]
5 May 2015, 3:26 pm
Among the more inventive claims in the MassHealth Essay are that the 1993 federal Medicaid trust law creates a presumption that all self-settled trusts are countable, that the intention of a settlor to have a trust be income-only is prohibited because the purposes for which a trust is established must be disregarded, that any trust can purchase an annuity and cause the principal to be paid to the income beneficiary, and that if a home is available for use by the settlor then… [read post]
5 May 2015, 3:26 pm
Among the more inventive claims in the MassHealth Essay are that the 1993 federal Medicaid trust law creates a presumption that all self-settled trusts are countable, that the intention of a settlor to have a trust be income-only is prohibited because the purposes for which a trust is established must be disregarded, that any trust can purchase an annuity and cause the principal to be paid to the income beneficiary, and that if a home is available for use by the settlor then… [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 2:19 pm
On Friday March 20, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") announced the release of the new Stage 3 meaningful use proposed rules. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 11:00 am
Department of Health & Human Services. [read post]
20 Mar 2015, 5:41 pm
Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) on March 20, 2015 announced the release of the Stage 3 notice of proposed rulemaking for the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records (EHRs) Incentive Programs and 2015 Edition […] [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 12:53 pm
It simply applies to agreements to arbitrate health care liability claims between patients and health care providers. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 12:07 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General ("OIG") titled Limited Compliance with Medicare's Home Health Face-to-Face Documentation Requirements, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") has decided to audit all home health agencies ("HHAs") in the country. [read post]
8 Feb 2015, 5:02 pm
Publicly Released: Feb 6, 2015: “The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has undertaken a number of efforts to prepare for the October 1, 2015, transition to the 10th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes, which are used for documenting patient medical diagnoses and inpatient medical procedures. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 8:00 am
Department of Health and Human Services – Office of Inspector General, requiring it to engage in significant compliance efforts over the next five years. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 1:47 am
Allow the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to assign more Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) beneficiaries to Federally Qualified Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics that participate in an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) under the Medicare Shared Savings Program ($80 million), and expand the basis for beneficiary assignment for ACOs to include nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and… [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 2:14 pm
” * Interestingly, the regulation references “personal health information”, rather than “protected health information”, the term used by the Office for Civil Rights (which, like CMS, resides in the Department of Health and Human Services) in the HIPAA regulations, but the widely-used PHI acronym works for both, so what the heck? [read post]
19 Dec 2014, 3:24 am
Department of Health and Human Services inspector general has testified that facilities are prescribing antipsychotics in “violation of nursing home quality and safety standards. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 8:00 am
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) had agreed to pay approximately $3.1 million of the costs associated with the review process. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 7:56 am
Additional areas of focus include: quality and access in Medicare and Medicaid, public health and human services programs, and the appropriateness of Medicare and Medicaid payments. [read post]
17 Nov 2014, 10:05 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to run the first risk adjustment and reinsurance calculation estimates in mid-December, 2014 using data to be collected from insurers and TPAs on the EDGE system. [read post]
