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21 Oct 2013, 2:13 pm
The OIG made four recommendations to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): Implement claims processing edits or improve existing edits to prevent inappropriate payments; Recover payments for claims that did not meet Medicare requirements; Consider using measures of questionable billing from this study to identify providers for further investigations; and Take appropriate action regarding providers that exhibit patterns of… [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 1:00 pm
On Monday, the Trump Administration issued executive orders permanently expanding Telehealth services beyond the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as directing HHS to create a new voluntary pilot payment model through CMS' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 4:04 am
On November 3, 2010, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service ("CMS") posted its final 2011 Home Health Prospective Payment System ("2011 HHPPS" or the "Final Rule"). [read post]
9 Oct 2017, 1:43 pm
Specifically: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has withdrawn its proposed Part B Drug Payment Model, published March 11, 2016, that would test whether alternative drug payment designs would lead to a reduction in Medicare expenditures while preserving/enhancing access and quality of care to Medicare beneficiaries. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 9:35 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published an interim final rule that changed the conditions of participation in Medicare and Medicaid to require vaccination of certain healthcare workers. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 3:17 pm
Supreme Court issued its much-anticipated decisions about the COVID-19 vaccine mandates issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for employers with at least 100 employees, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for healthcare workers. [read post]
7 May 2008, 5:16 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in a Press Release dated May 7, 2008 its new pilot test project in South Carolina that will use an on-line tool called a Personal Health Record (PHR) to give Medicare beneficiaries the ability to collect and then access information about their health or health care services, and collect information about their health. [read post]
28 Dec 2015, 8:10 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has stated its intention to move at least 50% of Medicare payments from fee for service to alternative payment systems based on quality and/or value by 2018. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 6:48 am
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services asks for feedback on its implementation of e-prescribing. [read post]
20 Feb 2010, 3:58 pm
On February 17, 2010, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it will delay Mandatory Insurer Reporting until 1/1/2011. [read post]
CMS Suspends Advance Payment Program to Part B Suppliers and Reevaluates Accelerated Payment Program
30 Apr 2020, 1:47 pm
On April 26, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that its suspending its Advance Payment Program to Part B Suppliers, effective immediately. [read post]
6 Jan 2008, 3:11 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced officially that beginning in October 2008 expenses incurred from medical mistakes made by health care providers will no longer be eligible for reimbursement. [read post]
9 Mar 2020, 10:26 am
(March 6, 2020): Last September, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a Final Rule titled “Medicare, Medicaid, and Children’s Health Insurance Programs; Program Integrity Enhancements to the Provider Enrollment Process. [read post]
3 Aug 2018, 12:46 pm
On Thursday, August 2, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released its 2019 Inpatient Prospective Payment System and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System Final Rule (the “2019 IPPS Final Rule”).[1] With the goal to reduce unnecessary administrative burden on physicians and other qualified practitioners, the 2019 IPPS Final Rule revises the requirement that an inpatient hospital… [read post]
24 Apr 2019, 8:07 am
On Tuesday, April 23, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Medicare Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule and Request for Information. [read post]
30 Jun 2021, 6:34 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) contracts with a Supplemental Medical Review Contractor (SMRC) who provides support for a variety of tasks aimed at lowering improper payment rates and increasing efficiencies of the medical review functions of the Medicare and Medicaid programs. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 1:04 pm
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have announced that they are making permanent their “Program for Parallel Review of Medical Devices,” which is now operating as a pilot program. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is planning to move forward with the Recovery Audit Prepayment Review (RAPR) Demonstration Project on [stat.] [read post]
20 Jul 2023, 2:11 pm
On behalf of CMS (Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services), the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) and the Professional Services Council (PSC) will host a 90-minute virtual industry-led discussion, with our very own Nicole Pottroff as a presenter. [read post]
17 Oct 2006, 4:19 am
From the excellent Health Lawyers Weekly (AHLA member benefit), here's the table of contents from the October 13 issue: Top Stories CMS Reduces Improper Claims By $1.3 Billion Improper Medicare claims payments were reduced $1.3 billion between 2005 and 2006, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) said October 12.The Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) error rate has declined from 14.2% [read post]
