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5 Oct 2010, 9:16 pm by David Harlow
Don Berwick kicked off the day-long Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Workshop and Listening Session, co-hosted by the FTC, CMS and the OIG, with a short, stirring speech that touched on his Triple Aim for health care: better care for individuals, better health for populations and reduced per-capita costs. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 3:05 am by Robert Kraft
“These efforts are designed to also encourage providers to deliver safe, patient-centered care that consumers can rely on and will motivate improvement across our health care system,” CMS Administrator Don Berwick said in a statement. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
Earlier this week, in IRS Ought Not Be the Health Care Enforcement Administrator, I criticized the Congress for dumping onto the IRS the responsibility for administering the requirement that all individuals, save for a few who area within very narrow exceptions, be covered by, or purchase, health insurance. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 9:32 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Change Healthcare Inc. headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, is a leading independent health care technology company providing health care analytics, software, services and data to health care providers, health insurers and other software and services firms in the health care industry. [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 9:05 pm by Igor De Lazari
Usually they consider the right to health care to prevail over considerations of costs, regardless of CONITEC decisions. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 9:12 am by Brian Morris and Ben H. Patton
Meanwhile, certain state plan occupational safety and health agencies have issued guidance regarding compliance with their own unique safety standards. [read post]
15 May 2010, 11:43 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
While still limited in certain respects, the updated CBO analysis provides information on the major components of such costs in three general categories:  The costs that will be incurred by federal agencies to implement the new policies established by the Health Care Reform Law, such as administrative expenses for the Department of Health and Human Services and the Internal Revenue Service for carrying out key requirements of the legislation. [read post]
1 Jun 2017, 8:32 am by Debra A. McCurdy
A $5.7 billion reduction in National Institutes of Health funding compared to FY 2017 levels and consolidation of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) into NIH. [read post]
17 May 2011, 3:07 am by Bob Kraft
" The agency "will take into account how well patients rank the quality of the care they received during their hospital stay," MedPage Today reports. [read post]
13 Dec 2019, 1:49 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The NFL player indictments show taht prosecutions Alone or coupled with the hundreds of other fraud investigations and prosecuations that the Department of Justice and other federal and state agencies pursue each year, send a strong message that the Justice Department and other fedederal agencies stand ready to investigate nad prosecute health care fraud against private employer or union sponsored health plans, as well as fraud against Medicare, Mdicaid… [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 1:48 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Special COVID-19 rules and relief issued in response to the COVID-19 health care emergency enhance the likelihood of administrative errors during 2020. [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Legal Help for Veterans
Addressing this crisis, the Biden Administration unveiled a national strategy in 2021, declaring veteran suicide a “public health and national security crisis. [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 8:08 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
HHS plans to use the Proposed Rule to implement the requirement of Section 1173(h)(1)(A) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) that CHPs file a statement with HHS certifying that the health plan is in compliance with the adopted standards and operating rules for electronic transactions for Eligibility for a health plan, health care claim status, health care electronic funds transfers (EFT) and remittance… [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 4:53 am by John R. Byrne
 The Agency for Health Care Administration, the state agency which oversees the Medicaid program, has  appealed and is seeking a stay of the Court's order. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 11:56 pm by Ben Vernia
Important changes to the False Claims Act, the Federal anti-kickback statute, OIG’s administrative authorities, and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, among others, will help the Government more effectively prosecute those who defraud or abuse Federal health care programs. [read post]
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has issued a final rule governing the use of medications for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD). [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 5:46 am by Brittney Cafero
  Specifically, CMS identifies a concern regarding the information PAC providers, including skilled nursing facilities and home health agencies, receive from hospitals. [read post]
20 Jul 2020, 9:08 pm by Sidney A. Shapiro
OSHA in the Obama Administration worked on a pathogen protection standard to protect health care workers in response to the H1N1 pandemic of 2009 to 2010, which would have been a useful starting point for the agency to craft a coronavirus standard. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 12:06 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
LinkedIn SLP Health Care Risk Management & Operations Group, HR & Benefits Update Compliance Group, and/or Coalition for Responsible Health Care Policy. [read post]