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4 Nov 2014, 2:31 pm
OMHA's Chief ALJ, Hon. [read post]
HHS Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) Hosting Second Medicare Appellant Forum (Oct. 29)
23 Oct 2014, 1:55 pm
On October 29, 2014, the OMHA is hosting its second OMHA Medicare Appellant Forum. [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 10:28 am
If a resolution is reached, a settlement document is drafted by the facilitator (an employee of OMHA) to reflect the agreement and the document is signed by the appellant and CMS at the settlement conference session. [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 1:23 pm
The settlement conference facilitator, an employee of the Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals ("OMHA"), will oversee the process. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 6:20 am
Last week, the Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) announced the Statistical Sampling Pilot Program (Pilot Program). [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 6:59 am
According to HHS, the settlement conference facilitator, who is an employee of the Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA), will use mediation principles to assist the appellant and CMS in reaching a mutual settlement agreement. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 12:49 pm
OMHA has included template request documents which can be accessed here. [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 12:00 am
For more information on what appeals are eligible and how to go about requesting Settlement Conference Facilitation, go to: http://www.hhs.gov/omha/settlement_conference_facilitation_pilot.html [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 1:00 pm
To determine eligibility for the SCF process, OMHA has provided guidelines available here. [read post]
20 Feb 2014, 2:12 pm
This announcement was published less than a week after the Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) Medicare Appellant Forum, which was held to address the current backlog of cases pending at the ALJ level of appeal. [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 7:08 am
Griswold, Chief Administrative Law Judge, Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA), Mr. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In December 2013, the US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) notified hospitals, doctors, nursing homes and other health care providers that due to a backlog of Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) appeals, the agency would be suspending acting on new requests for hearings filed. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In December 2013, the US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) notified hospitals, doctors, nursing homes and other health care providers that due to a backlog of Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) appeals, the agency would be suspending acting on new requests for hearings filed. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In December 2013, the US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) notified hospitals, doctors, nursing homes and other health care providers that due to a backlog of Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) appeals, the agency would be suspending acting on new requests for hearings filed. [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 6:31 am
Note that notwithstanding the suspension, OMHA will continue to assign and process requests filed directly by Medicare beneficiaries. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 5:02 am
The Office of Medicare Hearings & Appeals (OMHA) released a notice that they are receiving so many appeals, that there is a long wait for a decision. [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 4:35 am
“Beneficiary appeals continue to be assigned as quickly as OMHA can process... [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 7:44 am
As a result, the OMHA backlog of claims for services and entitlement appeals that are currently assigned has grown to over 357,000. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 2:33 pm
While the OMHA's Central Operations Division averaged around 1,250 claims per week in January 2012, the OMHA recently reported a rate of receipt of over 15,000 claims per week. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 7:02 am
On February 12, 2014, the HHS Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) is hosting a forum to: provide updates to OMHA appellants on the status of OMHA operations; furnish information on OMHA initiatives designed to mitigate a growing backlog in the processing of Medicare appeals at the OMHA level of the administrative appeals process; and discuss measures that appellants can take to make the administrative appeals process work more efficiently. [read post]
