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16 Mar 2009, 3:00 pm
In 2006, state inspectors cited the nursing home for their failure to investigate this case, and Medicare and Medicaid Services later fined the home $7,000. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 7:34 am
The rule designates state inspectors and Medicare and Medicaid contractors as federal employees, a group usually shielded from providing evidence for either side in private litigation. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 5:42 am
., will pay the federal government $6.8 million to resolve allegations that the San Mateo Medical Center (SMMC) submitted false claims to Medicare and Medicaid.The U.S. [read post]
15 Mar 2009, 6:37 pm
According to Sally Stalcup, Region VI, MSP Regional Coordinator, CMS, “At this time, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is not soliciting cases solely because of the language provided in the general release. [read post]
15 Mar 2009, 8:41 am
According to the Chicago Tribune, a nursing home was recently fined $7,000 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for "its indifference to complaints of sexual abuse against elderly residents. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 3:09 am
Many other national public plans exist (for federal workers, Medicaid, and Medicare). [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 6:34 pm
This article reviews 11 key concepts under the Stark Law, in the context of changes to the Stark Law made by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 8:59 pm
Section 306 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) authorized the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to conduct a three-year demonstration program (Demonstration Project) using RACs to identify Medicare overpayments and underpayments and to recoup overpayments made to providers enrolled in the Medicare Fee-for-Service program. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 7:43 pm
"The agreement says that the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid suspended payments to Galichia and the medical group. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 1:01 am
Maybe true but isn't the fact that the facility only received a 2 star rating (out of 5) from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services more important? [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 7:47 am
Look at the language of the law: "Any and all action, conduct, statement or gesture that conveys a sense of apology, condolence, explanation, compassion or commiseration emanating from humane impulses… shall be inadmissible as evidence of liability" Think about this in the context of the types of cases we see: The wife whose pre-op screening chest x-ray done before a GYN procedure showed a lung mass with a recommendation from the… [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 6:47 am
A Medicare rate cut to skilled nursing homes was reversed in August when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved a 3.4% increase to account for inflation. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 6:54 pm
Governor Sebelius will inherit a department of 65,000 employees responsible for public health, food safety, scientific research, and the administration of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, which serve 90 million Americans. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 6:54 pm
Governor Sebelius will inherit a department of 65,000 employees responsible for public health, food safety, scientific research, and the administration of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, which serve 90 million Americans. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 6:17 pm
The rule accomplishes this by reclassifying state employees who inspect nursing homes for the federal government as federal employees who are not allowed to provide “privileged” information or documents to the public without approval from the head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 8:45 am
Under the new law, state nursing home inspectors and Medicare and Medicaid contractors are considered federal employees, a group usually insulated from provided information in a lawsuit. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 6:00 am
The facility has a one-star rating, much below average, based on prior complaints, staffing levels and the results of its three most recent inspections, according to the Federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 1:13 am
Documents listed are accessible through subscription to the GalleryWatch.com service. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 6:54 am
Shockingly, government studies show that more than half of nursing homes fall below the "minimum" staffing standard proposed by the Health Care Financing Administration (n/k/a the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services) of two hours of care each day from certified nursing assistants, and nine out of ten homes fall below the HCFA "optimal" standard of 2.9 hours of care each day from certified nursing assistants. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 12:00 pm
Rankings will be updated monthly and can be found at the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) web site (www.medicare.gov) under the search tool Compare Nursing Homes in Your Area. [read post]
