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23 Feb 2009, 7:00 am
Under the rule change, state employees who inspect nursing homes for the federal government are reclassified as federal employees who aren't 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]
22 Feb 2009, 11:34 am
Scheduled for argument in front of the Illinois Supreme Court in mid-2009, Provena Covenant Medical Center v. [read post]
21 Feb 2009, 8:04 pm
These groups have suggested that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) interpretation of the MMSEA’s provision for a three-year delay in the extension of the 25% Rule payment adjustment in certain instances is problematic because it does not set a uniform standard across all LTACHs. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 1:14 am
Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”), published final rules regarding payment limitations on diagnostic testing and the application of the “anti-markup” rules for diagnostic imaging services (the “2009 Rules”). [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 12:04 pm
The West Virginia Medicaid program competed for funding from the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to support these efforts.Further, the West Virginia Telehealth Alliance is one of 69 programs across the country that has been funded to enhance broadband capacity for nearly 300 participating facilities supporting telehealth and HIT applications in West Virginia.Clearly, West Virginia has taken the initiative and is aggressively… [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 4:26 pm
. * * * * * On February 6, 2009, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that the bid protests to the recovery audit contractor program (RAC) program had been settled and the RAC implementation could proceed. [read post]
15 Feb 2009, 5:41 pm
The two amendments would require: (i) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to coordinate with the IRS and the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to develop a single, uniform definition of uncompensated care and charity care, and (ii) the IRS to study the activities of for-profit hospitals, particularly the amount of uncompensated care they provide. [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 6:10 am
Investments in Health include: - $19 billion, including $2 billion in discretionary funds and $17 billion for investments and incentives through Medicare and Medicaid to ensure widespread adoption and use of interoperable health information technology (IT). [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 2:16 pm
The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services sent a letter to state health officials in the fall of 2008 outlining a legal ruling that declares that couples in which both partners live at home are not entitled to the same protection. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 10:13 am
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") states that on February 4, 2009 the parties involved in the protest of the award of the Recovery Audit Contractor ("RAC") contracts settled the protests filed with the GAO. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 10:44 am
Repealed provisions contained review criteria for projects involving bed increases and changes, modernization, and freestanding emergency center medical services. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 9:16 pm
For example, in 2007, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule updating the Inpatient Prospective Payment System. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 6:04 am
The Federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is threatening to pull the facility's funding in February and has warned that the facility could be fined up to $6,050 a day if conditions don't improve, according to correspondence between the nursing home and the federal agency. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 3:32 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services also warned that the database should not be the only tool family's use. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 5:53 am
" Last month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released a report that ranked Tennessee's nursing homes worst in the nation and gave 30 percent of them the worst rating possible. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 11:37 am
The American Hospital Association (“AHA”) sent a letter in January to the Office of Budget Management (“OBM”) in response to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (“CMS”) proposed rulemaking for a Disclosure of Financial Relationships Report (“DFRR”). [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 11:37 am
The American Hospital Association (“AHA”) sent a letter in January to the Office of Budget Management (“OBM”) in response to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (“CMS”) proposed rulemaking for a Disclosure of Financial Relationships Report (“DFRR”). [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 7:42 am
A five-star rating system has been established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 1:22 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is responsible for providing beneficiaries timely and accurate information about Medicare. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 11:29 am
The acting administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Kerry Weems, said the agency was merely taking existing data already on the agency's Web site and facilitating its use for patients and families. [read post]
