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3 Aug 2020, 9:07 pm
Department of Health and Human Services, and particularly the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which conducted two-thirds of all rulemakings. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 7:25 am
This proposal aligns with an October 2018 advance notice of proposed rulemaking by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) that sought public comments on aligning the payment amount for certain Part B drugs with international prices (also known as “reference pricing”). [read post]
26 Jul 2020, 9:17 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services — which is supposed to be the country’s top long-term care watchdog — is barking lots now about its regulatory activity, including promises to send owners and operators billions of dollars more in aid, ordering staffers in areas of great virus risk to undergo weekly Covid-19 tests, shipping equipment for them to do so, and ramping up inspections. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
The official definition of a gift is broad and covers virtually any good or service with monetary value. [read post]
20 Jul 2020, 11:53 am
More specifically, the Court held that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) FY 2019 Outpatient Prospective Payment System final rule (“OPPS”) policy to pay formerly grandfathered off-campus PBDs clinic visit services at the same rate as physician practices (see Health Law Pulse article here) was legal because it “rests on a reasonable interpretation of HHS’s statutory authority to adopt… [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 11:07 am
This can also fall under Medicare or Medicaid fraud if the homebound patient receives home care as part of either benefit program. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 10:39 am
On Wednesday, July 15, 2020, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Seema Verma, published a blog post on the Health Affairs Blog discussing CMS’ efforts to expand telehealth for Medicare beneficiaries during the COVID-19 pandemic and reviewing the potential of adopting some flexibilities as permanent measures. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 10:00 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that it intends to resume both prepayment and postpayment medical reviews conducted by the Medicare Administrative Contractors, Supplemental Medical Review Contractors, and Recovery Audit Contractors, including those under the Targeted Probe and Educate program, on August 3, 2020. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 10:00 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that it intends to resume both prepayment and postpayment medical reviews conducted by the Medicare Administrative Contractors, Supplemental Medical Review Contractors, and Recovery Audit Contractors, including those under the Targeted Probe and Educate program, on August 3, 2020. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 10:00 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that it intends to resume both prepayment and postpayment medical reviews conducted by the Medicare Administrative Contractors, Supplemental Medical Review Contractors, and Recovery Audit Contractors, including those under the Targeted Probe and Educate program, on August 3, 2020. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 10:00 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that it intends to resume both prepayment and postpayment medical reviews conducted by the Medicare Administrative Contractors, Supplemental Medical Review Contractors, and Recovery Audit Contractors, including those under the Targeted Probe and Educate program, on August 3, 2020. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 10:00 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that it intends to resume both prepayment and postpayment medical reviews conducted by the Medicare Administrative Contractors, Supplemental Medical Review Contractors, and Recovery Audit Contractors, including those under the Targeted Probe and Educate program, on August 3, 2020. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 10:00 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that it intends to resume both prepayment and postpayment medical reviews conducted by the Medicare Administrative Contractors, Supplemental Medical Review Contractors, and Recovery Audit Contractors, including those under the Targeted Probe and Educate program, on August 3, 2020. [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 4:11 pm
Even when the rest of its staff are taken into account, the CDC has just a fraction of the connected political staffers that can help other health-focused agencies like the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in their Washington liaisons. [read post]
12 Jul 2020, 6:40 pm
UHS owns and provides management and administrative services to nearly 200 acute care inpatient psychiatric hospitals and residential psychiatric and behavioral treatment facilities nationwide. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 6:30 am
A major task of professional administrators is to help injured workers comply with the myriad of requirements the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have in handling the MSA. [read post]
29 Jun 2020, 6:12 am
In a June 26, 2020 letter to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma the American Hospital Association (AHA) urged the Trump administration to “temporarily extend certain waivers and make others permanent beyond the duration of the COVID-19 public health emergency. [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 1:04 pm
The ACA “requires each hospital operating within the United States to establish and make public ‘a list of the hospital’s standard charges for items and services provided by the hospital.'” In November “the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), issued a final rule defining ‘standard charges,’ delineating hospitals’… [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 12:56 pm
A final rule published by the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) significantly scales back nondiscrimination regulations first released in 2016. [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 6:30 am
The most popular workers compensation abbreviations include: AWW: Average weekly wage – the average earnings of an employee based on a set number of weeks (or months) prior to the injury C: Claimant – the injured employee Clmt: Claimant CMS: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services – the federal government agency that oversees the Medicare and Medicaid programs CMS: Claim management system – within… [read post]
