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5 May 2009, 6:20 am
" That's the case for 52 nursing homes, who find themselves in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services uncomfortable spotlight. [read post]
3 May 2009, 11:30 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Friday, May 1, 2009 issued a Proposed Rule proposing fiscal year (FY) 2010 policies and payment rates for inpatient services furnished to Medicare beneficiaries by both long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs) and short-term acute care hospitals (STACHs). [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 10:00 pm
It's also possible to get this information from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") using this release, but we understand that the CMS isn't as accurate, and thus the client won't be as safe.What? [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 7:35 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which approves and helps fund each of the bonus programs, does not track the payments. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 8:46 pm
" Fisher, the Cabinet spokesperson, said a civil monetary fine of $6,550 per day was imposed by the federal Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services because residents were found to be in immediate jeopardy. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 11:50 am
The nursing home currently has a Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services rating of two stars, out of five. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 3:11 am
Many observers are very interested in what the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services might do to counterbalance providers receiving $770 million more than anticipated in Medicare payments for nine higher-acuity reimbursement groups that were added in 2006.Most insiders expect proposed Medicare cuts, or at least a proposed freeze, but almost all acknowledge it is unknown whether lawmakers will have the resolve to act on any such… [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 7:35 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") recently published a final rule addressing termination of non-random prepayment complex medical review, which became effective January 1, 2009. [read post]
26 Apr 2009, 11:00 pm
And from South Carolina comes Trial Lawyer Resource Center, a magnificent blog with top trial lawyers from around the nation contributing. [read post]
26 Apr 2009, 7:52 am
MedPageToday.com had a short summary of a new Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to test a pay-for-performance program to improve the quality of care in nursing homes. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 5:40 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will be offering several informational sessions on the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Program. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 8:31 am
The guidance, developed jointly by the Office for Civil Rights, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, acknowledges that use of the technologies and methodologies described therein are not required but, if used, “create the functional equivalent of a safe harbor” with respect to the breach notification provision contained in the HITECH Act. [read post]
19 Apr 2009, 10:35 pm
The guidance was developed through a joint effort by OCR, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
19 Apr 2009, 5:50 am
The Recovery Act requires that these regulations be published within 180 days of enactment.The guidance was developed through a joint effort by the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR), Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), and Centers for Medicare &Medicaid Services (CMS).The guidance also seeks public comments on the guidance as well as the breach notification provisions under FTC's new Health Breach Notification… [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 6:48 am
Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) laid out new rules for private insurers that wish to bid for the right to offer Medicare Advantage (private comprehensive medical coverage) and Medicare Part D (prescription drug) plans. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 1:53 am
As The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to roll out reporting requirements and procedures for mandatory reporting of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSP), The National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives (NOSSCR) will be holding a workshop at its semi-annual meeting to discuss the issues. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 1:45 pm
As the deadline for implementation nears, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has made a request for more comments on the implementation of mandatory reporting under Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (See 42 U.S.C. 1395y(b)(7)&(b)(8)). [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 6:39 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the below provider release today (April 13, 2009) announcing that fourteen communities around the nation have been chosen for the agency’s Care Transitions Project, which seeks to eliminate unnecessary hospital readmissions. [read post]
11 Apr 2009, 11:32 am
The researchers gathered information from the National Repository of the Minimum Data Set, a federally mandated assessment of all nursing home residents and from the Oscar Database System, a survey of all nursing home residents from the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 4:43 pm
Elder Abuse and Neglect: On February 26, 2009 the Department of Health & Human Services, Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services released the results of the most recent survey of Vista Hospital of Riverside, located in Perris, California. [read post]
