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9 Oct 2012, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In September 2012, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) made the decision to allow Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs) to begin reviewing the billing codes for office visits for healthcare providers. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 11:28 am by admin
KV Pharmaceutical (KV), the parent company for Ethex Corporation (Ethex), this month agreed to pay $17 million to settle claims that Ethex of violated the False Claims Act when it allegedly reported false information to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 7:12 am
  The article states that Federal spending on nursing home and home health accelerated in 2007, even as overall healthcare spending grew at the slowest rate since 1998, according to a new spending report issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 8:34 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
–  A message about MDS 3.0: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has received several inquiries regarding coding MDS 3.0 item G0110: Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Assistance, Column 1: Self Performance. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 7:57 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services compiled this list and published it in an effort to pressure targeted nursing homes to improve. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 3:13 am by Jon Gelman
Workers' compensation is now significantly impacted by the enforcement of the recovery of benefits by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 12:49 pm by Laura Ray
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently rejected the State of Ohio’s proposal for a new Section 1115 Demonstration Waiver program. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 8:59 am
From July 2011 to February 2012 the Government Accountability Office (GAO) conducted a performance audit of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) efforts to strengthen the screening of providers and suppliers applying to take part in, and currently taking part in, the Medicare and Medicaid programs. [read post]
20 Jun 2012, 8:58 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") is the federal agency that administers the Medicare and Medicaid programs. [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 1:41 pm by Elizabeth Litten
The American Hospital Association (AHA) recently asked the White House Office of Health Reform, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to revise the definition of "hospital-based" so that physicians working in hospital outpatient clinics or hospital-based facilities can receive incentive payments from Medicare and Medicaid under the American Reinvestment and Recovery… [read post]
19 Jul 2017, 8:25 am by Benjamin Wallfisch (US)
Department of Health and Human Services announced 14 new inquiries into potentially fraudulent billing of Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
17 Nov 2017, 6:44 am by Robert Kraft
Using data from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, WFAA discovered the patient abuse rate in Texas nursing homes is nearly four times the national average. [read post]
6 Feb 2008, 8:09 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently modified its website and included a new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section under the Physician Self Referral (Stark) section. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 6:00 am by Todd Rodriguez
According to a recent Transmittal from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, physicians and others are using modifier -PC to designate the "professional component" of diagnostic tests. [read post]