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4 Jun 2014, 1:51 pm
Also on May 2, 2014, the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued guidance establishing special enrollment periods for individuals seeking to enroll in a health care plan through the federally-facilitated health insurance exchange established under the Affordable Care Act (the Federal Exchange). [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 1:51 pm
Also on May 2, 2014, the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued guidance establishing special enrollment periods for individuals seeking to enroll in a health care plan through the federally-facilitated health insurance exchange established under the Affordable Care Act (the Federal Exchange). [read post]
19 May 2014, 11:32 am
Last week’s report from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS, or Medicare), was good news for monitors of two thorny problems associated with being in the hospital — the high incidence of injury, and the large numbers of "bounce backs" -- readmissions within 30 days of discharge. [read post]
16 May 2014, 8:39 am
In December of 2013, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Request for Quotes for new Recovery Auditor (RAC) contracts. [read post]
13 May 2014, 3:41 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Inspector General Daniel R. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 8:09 am
It calls on the federal Agency for Health Care Research and Quality and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to promote patient safety efforts in nursing homes as they have done hospitals. [read post]
17 Apr 2014, 1:29 pm
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services says that in Miami alone the number of doctors claiming to provide house calls was 2,000 percent higher than in other parts of Florida. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 9:10 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG), Department of Justice (DOJ), and relators’ attorneys will likely utilize these data to initiate investigations and support complaints under the federal False Claims Act (FCA). [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 1:29 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the public availability of a Physician and Other Supplier Public Use File (PUF), which includes data on payment, submitted charges, and services and proc [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 1:29 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the public availability of a Physician and Other Supplier Public Use File (PUF), which includes data on payment, submitted charges, and services and proc [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 2:56 pm
Highlights include the following:On March 21, 2014, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a proposed rule to update ACA Exchange and insurance market standards beginning in 2015. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 10:37 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
16 Mar 2014, 11:46 am
The report called on the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to promote patient safety efforts in nursing homes as they have done in hospitals. [read post]
11 Mar 2014, 8:04 am
Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 5:04 am
Major Program Integrity/Efficiency Provisions Expand funding for the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control (HCFAC) program, the Medicaid Integrity Program, and Medicaid Fraud Control Units, and other Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) program integrity efforts. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 9:51 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has revised its guidance in its Non-Group Health Plan (NGHP) User Guide to clarify the reporting threshold for certain liability (including Self-Insurance) Settlements, Judgment Awards, or other Payments under the provisions of the Medicare Secondary Payer Mandatory Reporting Provisions in Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007, 42 U.S.C.… [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 6:24 pm
According to the Dallas Morning News, the top-ranking members of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on Wednesday notified the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, which is a division of the Department of Health and Human Services, that they were “investigating the adequacy of CMS screening” of healthcare providers. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 11:23 am
The FDCA confers “complete discretion” on the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) to enforce the FDCA’s provisions. [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 12:05 pm
Department of Health & Human Services’ (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Office for Civil Rights jointly published a final rule amending the HIPAA Privacy Rule and the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) regulations to provide patients with direct access to laboratory test reports. [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 8:00 am
Government Report Cites Concerns about Health Care Fraud Using EHRs Last month, the Office of the Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services issued a report on the interplay between EHRs and the problem of health care fraud. [read post]
