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15 May 2012, 6:23 am
CMS DELAYS DATA COLLECTION UNDER SUNSHINE ACTIn a May 3 notice on its official blog, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it will not require data collection under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), until January 1, 2013. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 7:01 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
” – McKnight’s –  ”Long-term care facilities should have written plans for how they will track residents during evacuations, according to an updated emergency preparedness checklist from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 4:44 pm by Steven J. Malman
According to the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Embassy Health Care Center, a Wilmington, Illinois nursing home has been cited for Will County nursing home neglect and poor nursing care. [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 5:22 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued an Alert on mandatory workers' compensation reporting extending the permissible testing period through December 31, 2009. [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 11:00 am by Marsha Tesar
The numbers are fairly enlightening: In 2010, 40 percent of Part A appeals and 53 percent of Part B appeals were granted, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, which administers Medicare (CMS). [read post]
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced a new voluntary Part D Senior Savings Model (the Model) intended to reduce Medicare beneficiary cost sharing for insulin. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 5:01 am by karplawfirm
In response to growing concerns, in February 2024 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under the Biden Administration finalized new regulations to reform the pre-authorization process under Medicare Advantage plans. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 5:55 am by Gail L. Daubert and Debra A. McCurdy
CMS has published a final rule updating Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System rates and policies for calendar year (CY) 2018. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 4:27 pm by Mark Faccenda (US) and Julia Zaft (US)
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a proposed rule implementing additional provisions of the Affordable Care Act designed to ensure that questionable providers and suppliers are kept out of or removed from the Medicare program. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 1:37 pm
On June 28, 2012 the Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the Department of Health and Human Services issued a report to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that addresses instances of duplicative payments for prescription drugs for hospice beneficiaries. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 8:18 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
The answer can be found in publicly available data supplied by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Compare Tool that releases data on hospitals nationwide. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 12:27 pm by Nursing Home Law Center Staff
Rubidoux To ensure the public remains fully informed, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the state of California conduct routine unannounced visits, inspections, and surveys of every nursing home statewide. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 5:57 am
In late May, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a supplemental proposed rule that would result in Medicare payment reductions to hospitals. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 5:57 am
In late May, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a supplemental proposed rule that would result in Medicare payment reductions to hospitals. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 11:40 am
The newest additions to the work plan are: • Medical device credits for replaced medical devices • Medicare payments during Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MS-DRG) payment window • Content Management System (CMS) validation of hospital-submitted quality reporting data • Skilled nursing facility prospective payment system requirements • Orthotic braces-reasonableness of Medicare payments compared to amounts paid by other payers •… [read post]
12 Feb 2011, 1:39 pm
Taylor Memorial Home in Louisville on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Special Focus Facilities list, which tracks nursing homes with a history of poor care. [read post]
On November 12, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued its final guidance for hospitals to clarify how CMS and state agency surveyors will evaluate space-sharing or contracted staff and service arrangements with other hospitals or healthcare providers for compliance with the Medicare Conditions of Participation (“CoPs”). [read post]
On July 6, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its Calendar Year (CY) 2017 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 9:35 am by Matthew Loughran
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]
27 Aug 2020, 8:19 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
Despite the ongoing public health emergency from the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (“COVID-19” or “COVID”), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) were encouraged by the Center for Program Integrity (“CPI”) to resume conducting Recovery Audit Contractor (“RAC”) and Medicare Administrative Contractor (“MAC”) audits. [read post]