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28 Dec 2011, 12:21 pm by SarahSwank
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Quality Measure Inventory, which lists searchable measures across HHS divisions by topic, domain, and care setting. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 9:15 am by Nicole Huberfeld
  Remarkably, members of Congress and ex-administrators of the Department of Health and Human Services strongly disagreed with the SG’s position. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 4:00 am
Department of Health & Human Services website by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality explores ways that community members can use the tools to select the best long-term care facility for their loved one. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 4:44 pm
The proposal came in testimony from the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees CMS. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 4:44 pm by Rosenbaum & Associates
The proposal came in testimony from the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees CMS. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 4:19 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Final Rules Make Direct Access To Data By All But Most Sophisticated Impossible The Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) says disclosures of certain Medicare provider and supplier claims performance data scheduled to begin in January will empower employers, health plans and consumers to better evaluate the quality of these health care providers and suppliers. [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 3:53 pm
-area assisted living facility pleaded guilty today for his role in a Medicare fraud kickback scheme that funneled patients through a fraudulent mental health company and a Medicaid fraud scheme that billed for assisted living services that were never provided, announced the Department of Justice, the FBI, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) of the… [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 4:03 am by Ray Mullman
Department of Health and Human Services inspector general’s report found repeated problems among the fraud contractors over a decade and systemic failures by federal health officials to adequately supervise them. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 3:38 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  “We have called on this insurer to immediately rescind the rate, issue refunds to consumers or publicly explain their refusal to do so,” said Steve Larsen, director of the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 3:38 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is seeking to publicly shame Everence Insurance of Pennsylvania for charging small businesses what HHS claims are “unreasonably high” premium increases. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 3:33 am by Robert Kraft
It gathered hospitalization records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the U.S. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 2:31 pm by Sheppard Mullin
The final statement was issued in conjunction with the Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' final regulations implementing the shared savings program as part of a coordinated interagency effort to facilitate health care provider participation in the shared savings program, so as to achieve the cost savings and improvement in quality of care Congress intended. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 5:49 am
The ongoing prosecution, investigated by the FBI and Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General, has yielded about 16 guilty pleas and one trial conviction of American Therapeutic executive Judith Negron. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 4:01 am
Having steps taken at important federal agencies—like the Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services—would go a long way to cracking down on the misuse of these drugs, which have deadly effect of the lives of nursing home residents. [read post]
5 Nov 2011, 5:40 am
For example, a nursing home advocacy reform group recently called upon the United States Department of Health and Human Services to address the issue. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 11:00 am by Marsha Tesar
After much speculation, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has pulled the plug on the CLASS part of the health law. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 3:00 am by Kyle Krull
After much speculation, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has pulled the plug on the CLASS part of the health law. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 2:12 pm by Jeffrey May
Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, ACOs will serve fee-for-service beneficiaries through Medicare’s Shared Savings Program (MSSP) and must sign up with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to participate in the program for at least three years, starting January 1, 2012. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 1:51 pm by George Lenard
Here’s the story, as told by the Department of Health and Human Services to emphasize the value of electronic medical records: St. [read post]