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10 Nov 2009, 6:37 am
On November 10, 2009, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule to update the Medicare Home Health Prospective Payment rates for the 2010 calendar year (the "Final Rule"). [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 1:41 pm
CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) has published new guidelines regarding pressure sores (decubitus ulcers). [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 9:00 am
On April 14, 2017, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued its 2018 Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule (the “Proposed Rule”). [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 9:00 am
On April 14, 2017, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued its 2018 Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule (the “Proposed Rule”). [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 6:03 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has administrative responsibility for Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 8:22 am
In response to the recent Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) final rule prohibiting long-term care facilities from entering into pre-dispute arbitration agreements with its residents (the “Arbitration Rule”), several plaintiffs (including the American Health Care Association and other long-term care facility (“LTC”) providers) collectively filed a complaint on October 17, 2016 against CMS and… [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 10:42 am
The Five-Star Quality Rating System was created by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide a quick summary of a nursing home’s overall level of quality. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 10:45 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to test a pay-for performance program to improve the quality of care in nursing homes. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 9:00 am
In response to COVID-19, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued blanket waivers of certain requirements so that hospitals and health care systems have the flexibility needed to manage potential surges. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 8:26 pm
Typically the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) used historical error-rate data to identify the medical providers who committed the most medical mistakes and billing errors, and then worked to ensure corrective actions was taken. [read post]
14 Oct 2013, 5:58 am
How will the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking impact future medical costs in liability cases? [read post]
25 Oct 2021, 6:03 am
The federal agency that oversees Medicare, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), performs few audits itself, but outsources these duties to a series of independent contractors, such as Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), Unified Program Integrity Contractors (UPICs), and the Supplemental Medical Review Contractor (SRMC). [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 1:23 pm
The program is designed to be an alternate dispute resolution process where the appellant and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") come together to discuss a potential mutually agreeable resolution of claims appealed at the Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") level. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 10:13 am
If you're a physician, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Proposed Physician Fee Schedule for 2010 affects you. [read post]
23 Apr 2017, 5:39 pm
By Lyn Savoie On March 27, 2017, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) posted revisions to the Voluntary Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol (SRDP), which provides a process for the disclosure of potential or actual violations of the federal physician self-referral law (commonly known as the Stark Law). [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 12:41 pm
On January 14, 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") announced a new policy regarding requests made under the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") on amounts paid to individual physicians under the Medicare program. [read post]
24 Aug 2021, 1:10 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is encouraging QHP issuers and Exchange administrators to review their 2021 Quality Rating System (QRS) preview reports, QRS proof sheets, and QHP Enrollee Survey Quality Improvement Reports on the CMS Marketplace Quality Initiative (MQI) website by September 3. [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 6:50 am
The Washington Post reports that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services “proposed covering a pricey, controversial Alzheimer’s drug but, in a highly unusual step, restricted it to people enrolled in approved clinical trials, sharply limiting the number of eligible patients. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 8:52 am
CMS PROPOSES CHANGES TO PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICING REGULATIONS:In early September, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule that seeks to repeal specific elements of Medicaid prescription drug regulations that were published in 2007.The proposed rule would apply to provisions that were challenged in court by pharmacy groups following the initial 2007 implementation of the regulations, and that were… [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 9:39 am
Back in September of 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed a staffing mandate that would enforce staffing requirements within nursing home facilities. [read post]
