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28 Sep 2020, 8:58 am by Robert Liles
”[1]Among its many changes, the Final Rule significantly expanded the reasons that may be asserted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) when revoking a health care provider’s enrollment and Medicare billing privileges. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 8:58 am by Robert Liles
”[1]  Among its many changes, the Final Rule significantly expanded the reasons that may be asserted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) when revoking a health care provider’s enrollment and Medicare billing privileges. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 5:20 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced on September 22, 2020 that the Medicare Prior Authorization Model for Repetitive, Scheduled Non-Emergent Ambulance Transport (RSNAT) will be expanded nationwide. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 5:33 am by Patrick A. Malone
The unsurprising, 180-plus pages of recommendations from the Coronavirus Commission on Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes to the Trump Administration and specifically its long-term care facility watchdog Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) included calls for: “More money for testing, for personal protective equipment (PPE), for registered nurses, for infection control training and staff salary increases,” the Washington Post… [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 5:42 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
On September 15, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced $75,000,000 in grants for rural providers. [read post]
20 Sep 2020, 10:38 am by William D. Kickham, Esq.
Gladly, the federal agency that oversees such regulations for nursing facilities and rehabilitation hospitals, the  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), just released a directive substantially reducing those restrictions. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 12:11 pm by Andrew Lu and Kelly Kearney
On September 15, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued guidance to state Medicaid directors on how to advance value-based care (VBC) across their health care systems, with an emphasis on Medicaid populations, and how to share pathways for adoption­ of such approaches. [read post]
15 Sep 2020, 2:41 pm by Jehl Law Group, PLLC
Though some of the most objective facility performance information can be found from sources like the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, it wasn’t long ago they acknowledged that not all of their data could be taken at face value. [read post]
On Monday, September 14, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) Administrator Seema Verma announced on Twitter that CMS was withdrawing the proposed Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule (“MFAR”) from its regulatory agenda. [read post]
15 Sep 2020, 7:03 am by John Jascob
., received information about potential regulations from a former employee at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 6:42 am by The Health Law Partners
On August 3, 2020, two issues were approved for review and posted on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Recovery Audit program website: 0184 – Total Hip Arthroplasty: Medical Necessity and Documentation Requirements, and 0185 – Total Knee Arthroplasty: Medical Necessity and Documentation Requirements. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 5:07 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
The Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) stated that this expansion would go on for no more than four months, and that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) would seek recoupment of these accelerated payments after 120-days from issuance of the accelerated payment has passed. [read post]
12 Sep 2020, 11:46 am by Robert Liles
While most health care and providers obtained a temporary reprieve from, Medicare, Medicaid and private payor administrative audits[1], many state and federal law enforcement agencies (such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (OIG), state Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs) have continued to investigate allegations of wrongdoing against sober home and recovery residence owners,… [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 10:42 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
On September 2, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized fiscal year (FY) 2021 policies in the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) for acute care and long-term care hospitals. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 10:00 pm
In a stunning move, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has linked reporting and tracking of the incidence and impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease to satisfaction of the Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs) for hospitals and critical access hospitals, in spite of the federal about-face that has caused confusion concerning that same reporting since the inception of the pandemic. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 10:00 pm
In a stunning move, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has linked reporting and tracking of the incidence and impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease to satisfaction of the Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs) for hospitals and critical access hospitals, in spite of the federal about-face that has caused confusion concerning that same reporting since the inception of the pandemic. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 10:00 pm
In a stunning move, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has linked reporting and tracking of the incidence and impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease to satisfaction of the Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs) for hospitals and critical access hospitals, in spite of the federal about-face that has caused confusion concerning that same reporting since the inception of the pandemic. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 10:00 pm
In a stunning move, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has linked reporting and tracking of the incidence and impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease to satisfaction of the Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs) for hospitals and critical access hospitals, in spite of the federal about-face that has caused confusion concerning that same reporting since the inception of the pandemic. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 10:00 pm
In a stunning move, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has linked reporting and tracking of the incidence and impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease to satisfaction of the Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs) for hospitals and critical access hospitals, in spite of the federal about-face that has caused confusion concerning that same reporting since the inception of the pandemic. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 10:00 pm
In a stunning move, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has linked reporting and tracking of the incidence and impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease to satisfaction of the Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs) for hospitals and critical access hospitals, in spite of the federal about-face that has caused confusion concerning that same reporting since the inception of the pandemic. [read post]