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23 Sep 2009, 7:44 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Invites you to the Listening Session to Learn About Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plan Open Enrollment 2010 Thursday, September 24, 2009 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, Eastern The Centers for Medicare &... [read post]
23 Sep 2009, 1:30 am
Therefore, by use of this information, Medicare will be able to properly determine when its financial responsibility is secondary so that it can reduce its payments to a beneficiary, or if payments have already been made, recoup those payments.Reporting RequirementsSection 111 of the Act requires GHP insurers, liability insurers (including self-insurers), no-fault insurers, and workers’ compensation insurers to (i) determine whether a claimant (including an individual whose claim… [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 11:44 pm
I expect the state legislatures to take some action in order to make it more difficult for companies to become Medicare or Medicaid/Medi-Cal providers. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 7:01 am
The owner had allegedly ordered the administrator to apologize to the residents and tried to have them moved back to Meadow Lawn. - In 2004, the administrator of the Stacyville Community Nursing Home was fired after she allegedly put a friend on the payroll, then routed more than $12,000 from a fund used for nursing services into a bank account she maintained with that friend. - In 2007, ManorCare nursing home in West Des Moines was fined $12,500, and the federal government temporarily cut… [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 10:35 pm
Public and private organizations like the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and HealthGrades are offering cutting-edge solutions for the prevention of the costs — and human misery — caused by these errors. [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 8:35 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently proposed its new bundled prospective payment system (PPS) for dialysis services provided in End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) facilities. [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 6:00 am
While improvements have been made, a December 2005 follow-up report said officials from the San Francisco regional Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services office acknowledged that confusion by state surveyors as to what constituted actual harm had contributed to the decline in California. [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 8:50 am
Paul Grundy is on a mission -- a mission to promote the patient-centered medical home model that he has been instrumental in developing and rolling out, in his dual role as Director of Healthcare, Technology and Strategic initiatives for IBM Global Wellbeing Services and Health Benefits, and President of the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 7:39 pm
Acute care hospitals would receive a single bundled payment from Medicaid for such services. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 7:08 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services agrees that nursing errors did occur and that the nurses were not trained to use the pumps correctly. [read post]
15 Sep 2009, 11:22 am
A California Filipino-American owned nursing facility received a five-star rating from the US Department of Health and Human Services and the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
15 Sep 2009, 4:47 am
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services each fined the the facility $20,000 for violating patient rights and failing to protect patients from harm. [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 3:25 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has now posted the 10 top errors on Workers' Compensation Set Aside Agreement submissions and how to avoid them:1. [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 1:30 pm
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]
9 Sep 2009, 8:00 am
And they get away with it in part because so few consumers pay directly for their own care—insurers, Medicare, and Medicaid are basically the whole game. [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 4:52 am
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) that LaSalle County pays $20,000 plus $100 per day that the facility is not in substantial compliance. [read post]
7 Sep 2009, 7:11 am
The MA Bulletin followed federal regulation providing that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services would no longer pay for eight “never events” suffered by Medicare recipients. [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 8:28 pm
My blog shared the fact that each of these facilities received failing grades from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services.Not to beat a dead horse, but I just ran across two more disturbing reports of lawsuits against facilities in Virginia, one a nursing home and the other an assisted living facility.The assisted living facility, Cote De Neige Assisted Living Care in Virginia Beach/Norfolk, was sued when a male certified nursing assistant (CNA), with a known… [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 3:59 am
Most of the proposals adopted Tuesday were directed to the Federal Aviation Administration and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 2:37 am
Thirty state attorneys general have asked the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to suspend and revise its Five-Star rating system. [read post]
