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13 Dec 2022, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
CMS, its contractors, and other federal agencies, such as the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG), have used statistical extrapolation against Medicare providers for decades, while strong opposition from the insurance industry has kept it from being applied to audits of MA plans. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 4:02 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Total U.S. national healthcare spending in 2018 grew 4.6 percent according to a study conducted by the Office of the Actuary at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 3:04 pm by Ben Vernia
According to DOJ’s press release: Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex M. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 6:54 pm
Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius accepted President Obama's request to become his secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
4 Apr 2018, 7:04 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
  Other participants in the effort include the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, National Institutes of Health, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. [read post]
11 Sep 2017, 11:31 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) they violated the False Claims Act by making illegal donations to county governments that the counties used to fund the state share of Medicaid payments to the hospital. [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]
31 Mar 2011, 10:25 am by admin
Attorney’s Offices, FBI, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, and HHS joined forces to investigate Medicare fraud in Miami. [read post]
10 May 2017, 8:42 am by Peter Stockburger
 A similar cybersecurity initiative is being developed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 1:50 pm by Lisa Baird
On September 30, 2016, the Department of Health and Human Service’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) issued an “Early Alert” to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on “Incorporating Medical Device-Specific Information on Claim Forms”. [read post]
Comments may be electronically submitted at www.regulations.gov, or by regular mail to the following address: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services, Attention: CMS-3372-P, P.O. [read post]
9 Sep 2014, 9:04 am
On September 4, 2014, the Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS"), published a final rule (See, 79 FR 52910) modifying the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record Meaningful Use Incentive Program ("EHR Meaningful Use Incentive Program"). [read post]
9 Feb 2023, 1:15 pm by hpoppe
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have taken initiative to “reduce the inappropriate use of antipsychotic medications and to bring greater transparency about nursing home citations to families. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 9:31 am by Nursing Home Law Center Staff
The Missouri State Health Department and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) enforce regulations enacted by state legislatures and the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
2 May 2012, 6:59 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on May 2, 2012 released the following: "Chicago-Area Man Charged in $1 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme CHICAGO- A south suburban resident who purported to provide psychotherapy services to Medicare patients was charged with participating in a $1 million health care fraud scheme, the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services announced today. [read post]
2 May 2012, 6:59 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on May 2, 2012 released the following: "Chicago-Area Man Charged in $1 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme CHICAGO- A south suburban resident who purported to provide psychotherapy services to Medicare patients was charged with participating in a $1 million health care fraud scheme, the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services announced today. [read post]
As we recently flagged, even amidst the chaos of a global pandemic, multiple HHS agencies, including the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and most recently, CMS and OIG, have focused their attention in 2020 on facilitating and enforcing patients’ rights to access their health information, encouraging interoperability among… [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 6:46 am by Gregory J. Brod
According to a report from KGTV 10 News, San Diego, California, the Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), is taking a toughened stance against instances of “social media abuse” in nursing homes. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 8:42 am
CMS RELEASES MEANINGFUL USE STAGE 2 FINAL RULEOn August 23, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a final rule outlining the Stage 2 criteria for the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs. [read post]