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26 Jan 2009, 5:00 am
But 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]
25 Jan 2009, 8:41 pm
The American Hospital Association (”AHA”) urged the White House Office of Management and Budget (”OMB”) in a letter dated January 16, 2009 to prevent the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (”CMS”) from implementing a rule requiring up to 400 randomly selected hospitals (including LTACHs) to report information, supply documents, and make certain legal certifications… [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 1:17 pm
Petitioners were denied Medicaid eligibility due the transfers. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 11:48 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a new five-star rating system to rank every nursing facility in the country. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 2:06 am
The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have given the facility a February deadline to correct the problems or federal aide will be pulled and daily fines will be imposed. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 9:06 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (”CMS”) has issued three Coverage Decision Memorandums establishing National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) that “wrong surgeries” — surgeries on the wrong body part, surgeries on the wrong patient, and the wrong procedure — are not covered by Medicare. [read post]
21 Jan 2009, 6:17 pm
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMMS) evaluated data from 319 Tennessee nursing homes and gave over a third its lowest rating of one star (10 of those Nashville-area nursing homes). [read post]
21 Jan 2009, 12:01 am
The ratings were first issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in December after patients and advocates complained that information about nursing homes on their Web site was far from user-friendly. [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 7:12 am
The article states that Federal spending on nursing home and home health accelerated in 2007, even as overall healthcare spending grew at the slowest rate since 1998, according to a new spending report issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. [read post]
17 Jan 2009, 9:53 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently released its nursing home "5-Star" ranking system. [read post]
15 Jan 2009, 2:31 am
" About Medicare / Medicaid Funding Of Nursing Homes Medicare provides an essential service for both residents and facilities. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 1:41 pm
CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) has published new guidelines regarding pressure sores (decubitus ulcers). [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 11:47 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) may increase the number of events they refuse to reimburse nursing homes and negligent hospitals for carrying out. [read post]
11 Jan 2009, 2:05 am
A final determination on the amount of the fine the facility will face will be determined by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 2:35 pm
An Associated Press review of the new Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ranking system found that Massachusetts nursing homes located in the state's more affluent areas tended to receive higher ratings for quality than their counterparts in poorer counties.The ranking system rates some 16,000 nursing homes in the United States for quality of care, staffing levels, and health inspection results. [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 8:27 am
" The change barred nursing home inspectors from releasing privileged information to the public without approval from the director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 7:21 am
Through their website, Medicare.gov, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Medicare are now publishing what they describe as Nursing Home Resident Rights. [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 6:44 am
Recent data released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services indicate that Indiana Nursing Homes now rate among the 10 worst in the nation. [read post]
5 Jan 2009, 2:59 pm
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to consolidate three Medicaid-supported home and community-based service programs currently operated by DHSS into a single program known as Global Options (GO) for Long Term Care. [read post]
5 Jan 2009, 2:59 pm
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to consolidate three Medicaid-supported home and community-based service programs currently operated by DHSS into a single program known as Global Options (GO) for Long Term Care. [read post]
