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24 Jun 2009, 7:44 am
The group estimates on an annual basis US nursing homes over bill US taxpayers billions for services billed to Medicare & Medicaid, that were never performed. [read post]
22 Dec 2015, 2:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
"  Here is the abstract: This issue’s “Legal Briefing” column covers the recent decision by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to expand Medicare coverage of advance care planning, beginning 1 January 2016. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 6:43 pm by Samantha Beck
On March 9, 2024, in response to the cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group’s subsidiary, Change Healthcare/Optum, in late February 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) made available Change Healthcare/Optum Payment Disruption (“CHOPD”) accelerated payments to Medicare Part A providers and advance payments to Medicare Part B suppliers experiencing claims disruptions as a result of the… [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 11:41 am by Jeff Wurzburg (US)
On November 20, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) again approved the Kentucky HEALTH 1115 demonstration. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 6:30 am
Yesterday the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the proposed rule for Stage 2 Meaningful Use under the the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs which is a part of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH).The incentive program is part of the national health information technology reform effort under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of… [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 9:44 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized changes to the discharge planning conditions of participation (CoPs) for hospitals (including long-term care hospitals (LTCHs) and inpatient rehabilitation hospitals (IRFs)), critical access hospitals (CAHs), and home health agencies (HHAs). [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 2:07 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) kicked off efforts to improve postpartum care among disadvantaged populations by releasing a new toolkit today. [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 9:03 am by Mark G. McCreary
 Briefly, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) must remove Social Security Numbers (“SSNs”) from all Medicare cards. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 2:22 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") issued a proposed rule regarding the 2012 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule on July 1, 2011 ("Proposed Rule"). [read post]
1 Nov 2006, 12:39 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently proposed a new regulation that would require nursing homes across America to install sprinkler systems in order to continue to receive federal funds through serving Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 8:04 am
WellCare offers managed health care service for about 2.6 million Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries throughout the US. [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 6:17 am by The Health Law Partners
On July 29, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced that it is expanding statewide (and extending for an additional six (6) months), the temporary enrollment moratoria on new Medicare Part B home health agencies (“HHAs”) in Florida, Texas, Illinois, and Michigan. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 7:11 am
In the recently released Proposed Physician Fee Schedule for calendar year ("CY") 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") proposes the addition of new codes to the list of Medicare telehealth services. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 6:40 am by Thomas Dowdell (US)
On December 16, 2019, the American Hospital Association requested a 60-day extension to the comment period for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed rule Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 6:40 am by Thomas Dowdell (US)
On December 16, 2019, the American Hospital Association requested a 60-day extension to the comment period for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed rule Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 10:54 am
According to a posted response to a query in the Frequently Asked Questions section of its website, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have begun Meaningful Use Audits of eligible professionals and eligible hospitals participating in the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Program. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 1:40 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Physicians and other practitioners and others with concerns or other input on a plan by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to implement a voluntary electronic clinical template and a voluntary home health paper clinical template available for review here will have one final chance share their concerns by submitting feedback and questions on the templates via email here, participating in the final Open Forum telephone conference call about the… [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 12:19 pm by Jeremy Alexander
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized its annual update to Medicare skilled nursing facility (SNF) PPS rates and policies for fiscal year (FY) 2019, without significant changes to the rule as proposed. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 9:00 am by Julie LaVille Hamlet
As part of the continuing transition toward a physician payment system based more on quality than quantity, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently released a draft Quality Measure Development Plan (the “Plan”). [read post]