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20 Jun 2023, 5:55 am by Jennifer Papapanagiotou
COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Update (June 20, 2023): In response to the recent public health crises, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) first implemented a vaccine mandate for healthcare providers in late 2021. [read post]
15 Jun 2023, 9:26 pm by Gianna Hill
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) over new measures in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). [read post]
14 Jun 2023, 8:02 am by Robert Liles
In 1980, HEW was renamed the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
8 May 2023, 12:28 am by Christin Thompson
Medicare Exclusion Risks: Employing Excluded Individuals Can Result in Significant Administrative, Civil and / or Criminal Liabilities (May 8, 2023): One of the most severe administrative sanctions available under the Social Security Act stems from the authority of the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)[1] to “exclude” individuals and entities from participating… [read post]
3 May 2023, 7:18 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
COVID-19 vaccination requirements for federal contractors and employees, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (“CMS”) certified health care and other providers, Head Start educators and international travelers implemented in 2021 in response to the COVID-19 health care emergency. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 11:48 am by Reference Staff
Implications for Coverage, Costs, and Access (Kaiser Family Foundation)10 Things to Know About the Unwinding of the Medicaid Continuous Enrollment Provision (Kaiser Family Foundation)Health and Human Services COVID-19 Public Health Emergency pageHealth and Human Services COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Transition Roadmap Fact SheetCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMS Waivers,… [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 12:40 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is releasing ownership data for all Medicare-certified hospice and home health agencies. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 9:05 pm by Alexandra Walsh
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) aims to improve the quality and availability of treatment and rehabilitative services for behavioral health challenges. [read post]
13 Apr 2023, 8:41 am by James Segroves
The Medicare Act does not expressly provide for judicial review of overpayment determinations made by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under the agency’s controversial Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) program for Medicare Advantage (MA) organizations. [read post]
13 Apr 2023, 8:33 am by George B. Breen
  Note that OIG cautions that Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) may have their own take on these terms. [read post]
10 Apr 2023, 8:01 am by Shannon K. DeBra
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently published a new frequently asked question (FAQ) and advisory opinion addressing how to analyze arrangements that may involve providing cash, cash equivalents, and/or gift cards to Medicare and/or Medicaid beneficiaries under the beneficiary inducements prohibition provision in the Civil Monetary Penalty Law (Beneficiary Inducements CMP) and Anti-Kickback… [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 7:10 am by Ashley Morgan
The IRA has established a system in which the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will negotiate a pre-established list of drugs’ prices with the manufacturers over the next six years and beyond.[4] This negotiation process will subsequently change the reimbursement process for Medicare Part B and D providers. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 7:10 am by Ashley Morgan
The IRA has established a system in which the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will negotiate a pre-established list of drugs’ prices with the manufacturers over the next six years and beyond.[4] This negotiation process will subsequently change the reimbursement process for Medicare Part B and D providers. [read post]
21 Mar 2023, 6:07 am by Brent Wieand
Check with Medicare.gov: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) maintains a database of nursing homes that participate in Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
On February 28, 2023, six of the seven Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), who administer Medicare reimbursement on behalf of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), came together for a multijurisdictional contractor advisory committee (CAC) meeting. [read post]
16 Mar 2023, 1:14 pm by Brent Wieand
Check with Medicare.gov: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) maintains a database of nursing homes that participate in Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
   Department of Health and Human Services: $145.3 billion The budget request allocates more than $145 billion in discretionary funding to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), an 11.4 percent increase from the FY 2023 enacted level. [read post]
15 Mar 2023, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued a proposed rule to implement requirements of the Administrative Simplification provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). [read post]
7 Mar 2023, 7:56 am by Alexis Boaz
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) issued a report detailing the administrative hurdles CMS might face when implementing the Part B provisions. [read post]