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12 May 2021, 6:00 am by Caitlin Lentz
On May 1, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published final rule CMS-9115-F known as the Interoperability and Patient Access final rule. [read post]
7 May 2021, 6:21 am by Patrick A. Malone
The stars awarded by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reflected criteria revised to deal with criticisms from hospitals themselves and others. [read post]
6 May 2021, 6:07 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
However, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) expanded Medicare’s telehealth benefits and allows for the billing of evaluation and management (E/M) audio-only telemedicine visits for the duration of the COVID-19 PHE. [read post]
5 May 2021, 10:24 am by David Hartmann
On May 3, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published an 81-page final rule to both extend and change the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) model. [read post]
3 May 2021, 2:13 pm by Siona Bieber
”[1] According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS),  the COVID-19 PHE was determined to exist nationwide as of January 27, 2020.[2] Code 99072 became effective on September 8, 2020. [read post]
  Acknowledging these hardships, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) enacted several temporary emergency blanket waivers effective March 1, 2020, lending flexibility to nursing homes in their COVID-19 response efforts. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 8:47 am by The Health Law Partners
In response, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued guidance that Medicare fee-for-service (“FFS”) claims with dates of service after April 1, 2013 would incur a 2% reduction in Medicare payment. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 6:04 am by Walton Law Firm
Families in Southern California and across the country go through this complicated process, and many of them turn to the star rating system provided by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 6:04 am by Walton Law Firm
Families in Southern California and across the country go through this complicated process, and many of them turn to the star rating system provided by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 9:33 am by Ryan Pate
Relying on publicly available claims data obtained from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”), Integra filed a series of FCA complaints against hospital systems and skilled nursing facilities across the country, including complaints against the Providence Health & Services system (“Providence”) in the Central District of California and the Baylor Scott & White Health system (“Baylor”)… [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 6:05 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) created separate payments for audio-only telephone evaluation and management (E/M) services. [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 9:02 pm by Larissa Morgan
Funded through grants from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), these historically bipartisan programs operate out of state agencies and private organizations such as public health nonprofits. [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 11:42 am by Jill Roamer, J.D.
Indeed, the former Administrator for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Seema Verma, under Trump’s administration, issued policy memoranda on how states could submit Section 1115 waivers in search of work requirement approval. [read post]
26 Mar 2021, 11:07 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
In addition, Maryland nursing homes have struggled with staff shortages during the pandemic, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) also suspended certain investigations during the pandemic. [read post]
25 Mar 2021, 6:07 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
On March 15, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it will increase the amount Medicare pays providers for administering the COVID-19 vaccine. [read post]
In particular, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced its support for work and community engagement requirements on January 11, 2018 in a Letter to State Medicaid Directors. [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 3:43 am by otmseo
Chicago – As the Federal Government through its various agencies, such as Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and the States primarily through their Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCU) and the Office of the Attorneys General, investigations of billing irregularities and fraud are on the increase. [read post]
11 Mar 2021, 7:36 am by surprenantbeneskiadmin
Article by the National Consumer Voice for Long-Term Care Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released new guidance around visitation for nursing homes. [read post]
9 Mar 2021, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack
  Section 111 Penalties There remains uncertain where the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will go in terms of proposed rulemaking related to civil money penalties for Non-Group Health Plans (NGHP) who fail to report claims properly. [read post]
1 Mar 2021, 6:13 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
In other cases, the MAC forwards the information to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and CMS makes the revocation determination. [read post]