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19 Dec 2008, 8:31 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has now published a copy of its Operating Rules regarding the evaluation of set-aside proposals. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 9:37 am
By correcting vulnerabilities identified by Recovery Audit Contractors ("RACs") and similar Medicare contractors, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") hopes to reduce the rate of mistakes uncovered by the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing ("CERT") program. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 12:50 pm by Steven Boutwell
In addition, HHS’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, working in conjunction with the HHS-OIG, is taking steps to increase accountability and decrease the presence of fraudulent providers. [read post]
12 Feb 2013, 7:51 am by Nolan and Auerbach
Vanessa Absher and Lynda Mitchell are nurses that worked for years at the Momence Meadows Nursing Center, a 140-bed skilled nursing facility in Illinois that houses disabled and elderly patients, the majority of which are Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. [read post]
12 Feb 2013, 8:58 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
On a Jan. 15, 2013 national conference call, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) staff reiterated that MDS 3.0 item A0410 must be coded correctly. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 8:43 am
On July 1, 2009, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) proposed to relax its controversial position concerning physician supervision of hospital outpatient services. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 6:47 am by thehealthlawfirm
The director of the center has been charged with one count of first-degree Medicaid fraud and two counts of third-degree Medicaid fraud. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 6:57 am by Eric Bixler
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently introduced a new education initiative for Chronic Care Management (“CCM”) patients and providers. [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 5:49 am by The Health Law Partners
On March 30, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it will issue blanket waivers from sanctions imposed under section 1877 of the Social Security Act (SSA), often referred to as the Physician Self-Referral (Stark) Law, to healthcare providers responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 6:04 am
CMS Announcements on Fixed Percentage Option for Settlements of $5,000 or less, $300 Threshold Limit for Reimbursement, and Identification of Contractor for Medicare Secondary Payer Recovery The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced an option which will allow for payment of a simple fixed percentage on small dollar liability insurance or self-insurance settlements for physical trauma-based injuries. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 6:04 am
CMS Announcements on Fixed Percentage Option for Settlements of $5,000 or less, $300 Threshold Limit for Reimbursement, and Identification of Contractor for Medicare Secondary Payer Recovery The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced an option which will allow for payment of a simple fixed percentage on small dollar liability insurance or self-insurance settlements for physical trauma-based injuries. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 8:21 pm
It is important that the Medicaid liens be addressed and satisfied with both New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD) and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) prior to distribution of personal injury settlement funds. [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 6:40 am by Patrick A. Malone
The acting director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services resisted the recommendations for caps on chiropractic treatment, noting the absence of cited evidence and differences in individual patients. [read post]
7 May 2008, 5:16 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in a Press Release dated May 7, 2008 its new pilot test project in South Carolina that will use an on-line tool called a Personal Health Record (PHR) to give Medicare beneficiaries the ability to collect and then access information about their health or health care services, and collect information about their health. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
The federal agency that oversees Medicare, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), performs few audits itself. [read post]
30 Jan 2010, 8:48 pm by Steven J. Malman
Four Danville, Illinois nursing homes are disputing the 1 star rating they received from the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is planning to move forward with the Recovery Audit Prepayment Review (RAPR) Demonstration Project on [stat.] [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 2:32 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated the Appeals of Claims Decisions chapter of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual. [read post]
30 Aug 2013, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health LawOn August 2, 2013, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2014 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Final Rule (the 2014 IPPS Final Rule). [read post]
10 May 2011, 9:02 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") overpayment recovery through its Recovery Audit Contractor ("RAC") program is on the rise. [read post]