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9 Jun 2019, 9:15 am by Paul Rubin
A Final Rule issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on May 8 (the “Final Rule”) that requires direct-to-consumer (DTC) television advertisements for a prescription drug or biologic covered by the Medicare or Medicaid programs to disclose the product’s “list price,” will become effective on July 9, 2019. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 9:27 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
First, HHS’ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued new guidance to state Medicaid directors restoring state flexibility to decide program standards. [read post]
6 Nov 2012, 6:12 am
CMS RELEASES FIVE RULES AFFECTING PROVIDER PAYMENTSOn November 1 and 2, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a flurry of rules dealing with healthcare provider payments for fiscal year 2013 and other matters. [read post]
5 Jun 2018, 8:00 am by Daniel Anders
Ron Kind, D-Wisc, requires the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to share information on not only whether a claimant is a Medicare beneficiary, but also whether the claimant is enrolled in a Part C Medicare Advantage (MA) Plan, Part D Prescription Drug Plan or Medicaid. [read post]
2 Feb 2022, 1:16 pm by Caitlin Lentz
Our previous blog post provided an overview of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (“CMS”) Vaccine Mandate and addressed two basic questions of the mandate: What providers are covered and what’s the timeline to comply? [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 8:58 am by Robert Liles
”[1]Among its many changes, the Final Rule significantly expanded the reasons that may be asserted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) when revoking a health care provider’s enrollment and Medicare billing privileges. [read post]
On November 4, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an interim final rule requiring that Medicare-certified providers implement policies for vaccination of all health care workers against COVID-19. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 11:24 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released Part I of the 2019 Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Medicare Advantage Capitation Rates and Part D Payment Policies (the Advance Notice), which contains key information about proposed updates to the Part C Risk Adjustment Model and the use of encounter data. [read post]
17 Mar 2010, 7:24 am by Terence Sean McGraw
Effective April 12, 2010, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will begin referencing the CDC’s Table 1: Life table for the total population: United States, 2005, for WCMSA life expectancy calculations. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 8:44 pm by Jason Greis
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has recently released various notices and final rules updating 2011 Medicare payment rates for post-acute care providers, including long-term acute care hospitals (“LTACHs”), inpatient rehabilitation facilities (“IRFs”), skilled nursing facilities (“SNFs”), home health agencies (“HHAs”) and hospices. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 9:10 am by Debra A. McCurdy
On April 16, 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a proposed rule that would amend fire safety standards applicable to the following types of Medicare- and Medicaid-participating health care facilities: hospitals, critical access hospitals, long-term care facilities (skilled nursing facilities, nursing facilities, and distinct part skilled nursing facilities or nursing facilities), intermediate care… [read post]
22 Oct 2019, 6:00 am by Eric Rich
On October 9, 2019 the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the Medicare Set-Aside Self Administration Toolkit. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 12:12 pm by Thomas Dowdell (US)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in its 2020 outpatient prospective payment system final rule requires hospitals to publicly post standard charge information beginning January 1, 2021. [read post]
A nationwide injunction that prevented a health care worker COVID-19 vaccine mandate from taking effect has now been narrowed by a federal appellate court to apply only in the states involved in the lawsuits against the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
12 Jun 2009, 7:27 am
  The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced a number of updates to its Web site. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 8:30 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
–  “Dramatic Medicare cuts to skilled nursing facilities played a significant part in keeping healthcare spending low in 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced Monday. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 12:43 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is reviewing several CMS rules that would finalize CY 2018 Medicare payment policies for various types of providers and suppliers. [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 1:32 pm by The Health Law Partners
On November 20, 2020, in a joint effort, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued final rules to revise and modernize the Physician Self-Referral Law (“Stark Law”), Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”) and Civil Monetary Penalties Law (“CMP”). [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 1:41 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The $8.6 million in State Flexibility Grants  announced by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that would be allocated to 30 states  and the District of Columbia comes  with the Trump Administration’ approval despite recent attempts to disassemble the ACA. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 8:51 am
HHS also announced the release of data products and tools aimed to increase transparency about Medicare payments.The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) first annual update to Medicare hospital charge data includes information co [read post]