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Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) consider clarification for waivers relating to the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 7:12 am by Law Offices of Robert Dixon
Earlier this year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updated its consumer accessible nursing home rating tool. [read post]
31 Jul 2017, 8:53 am by Thomas Dowdell (US)
Senate rejects health care reform legislation; CMS releases home health proposed rule for CY 2018 appeared first on Health Law Pulse. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 2:39 am by Bob Kraft
The giant federal agency that funds Medicare, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), will tie some of its payments to hospitals to their safety record — which is a good thing, required by ObamaCare. [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 4:17 pm
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) calculated that 27% of patients in nursing home nationwide are being administered antipsychotics, and a shocking 52% are being administered antidepressants. [read post]
22 Oct 2018, 7:02 am by Senior Editor
They offer a service that gives these employees discounts on their medical care, support to navigate the health care system, and administration of their medical bills. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 11:09 am
The deficiency of the physicians to monitor the services billed using their reassigned provider number resulted in individuals with little to no medical background serving as physical therapy "technicians. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 9:32 am by admin
(August 30, 2010): Introduction: Health Data Insights (HDI), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) responsible for auditing health care providers in Region D, has announced it will immediately begin reviews on previously approved projects which involve the medical necessity of selected inpatient DRG payments. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 1:10 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
CMS has extended the December 31, 2011, compliance deadline until April 1, 2012. [read post]
31 Oct 2012, 11:41 am
The proposed settlement, filed in October, includes provisions that would require the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to not only revise portions of the Medicare Manuals to clarify that an "improvement" requirement does not exist for medically necessary home health services, but to also educate Medicare contractors and other reviewers on the appropriate standards to apply when reviewing home health services. [read post]
30 Oct 2014, 5:30 am by Kori Shafer-Stack
Department of Health and Human Services issued a final rule postponing use of the ICD-10 until Oct. 1, 2015, for HIPAA-covered entities. [read post]
3 Mar 2013, 8:54 pm
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS,) as prescribing anti-psychotic medications to patients and residents "At rates that are higher than Massachusetts and National averages"; sometimes "Over triple the national average." [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 9:05 am by Medicare Set Aside Services
  Worse, CMS' own memo of June 1, 2009 stated:   "Off-label use:  Off-label use of medications in the United States is both legal and common. [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 4:26 pm
RACs will accept imaged medical records on CD/DVDs. [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 5:36 am by Debra A. McCurdy
Limit medical record review requests applicable to providers and suppliers with low error rates. [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 12:51 pm by Kirk Jenkins
 The Director of CMS is directed to make that determination based on the actual cost of medical services adjusted for age, sex and geographic and demographic characteristics. [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 10:06 am by Jon Gelman
The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is entitle to ... [read post]
A final rule published by the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) significantly scales back nondiscrimination regulations first released in 2016. [read post]
13 May 2015, 9:30 pm by Karen Wiswall
According to the Department of Health and Human Services, access to this information can help reduce medical errors and duplicative care. [read post]