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2 Dec 2011, 8:20 pm
Last Wednesday, President Obama announced that he would nominate Marilyn Tavenner, a former nurse, health care executive, and secretary of Virginia’s Health and Human Services, as the new head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 2:01 pm
The appointment of Marilyn Tavenner to replace Donald Berwick, M.D. as administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) is getting strong support from nursing home groups, according to an article on McKnights.com. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 12:45 pm
On November 29, Marilyn Tavenner, a former health official from Virginia, was installed by the administration to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 1:28 pm
The Obama Administration announced that Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") Administrator, Donald Berwick, MD, would be stepping down on December 2. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 12:36 pm
According to a press release, the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") announced that it will be awarding $9 million from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") to Senior Medicare Patrol ("SMP") programs across the country tasked at fighting Medicare fraud. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 10:45 am
President Obama announced today his intent to nominate Marilyn Tavenner to the position of Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 10:45 am
President Obama announced today his intent to nominate Marilyn Tavenner to the position of Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 12:00 am
To provide the medical industry with clear instructions about how to prepare and submit the required disclosures, the Affordable Care Act called upon the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to release guidelines by October 1, 2011. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 12:51 pm
On November 2, 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") issued a Medicare Learning Network Matters article entitled Autologous Cellular Immunotherapy Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer ("CR 7431") wherein it "instructs that, effective for services performed on or after June 30, 2011, CMS concludes that the evidence is adequate to support the use of autologous cellular immunotherapy treatment -… [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 12:00 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) have announced a demonstration project intended to evaluate the adoption of Advanced Primary Care (APC) practices by community health centers. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 3:38 pm
“We have called on this insurer to immediately rescind the rate, issue refunds to consumers or publicly explain their refusal to do so,” said Steve Larsen, director of the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 3:38 pm
“We have called on this insurer to immediately rescind the rate, issue refunds to consumers or publicly explain their refusal to do so,” said Steve Larsen, director of the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 3:29 am
As expected, on November 7th, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented a new fixed percentage option for Conditional Payment Resolution (CPR). [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 8:02 am
A controversial Medicare and Medicaid Innovation center created by Obamacare will give “community-based organizations” and other qualified groups $1 billion to devise “compelling new ideas” to deliver better services to those “with the highest health care needs. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 6:16 am
In the spring of this year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the proposed rules governing Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) participating in the CMS Shared Savings Program. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 2:31 pm
The final statement was issued in conjunction with the Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' final regulations implementing the shared savings program as part of a coordinated interagency effort to facilitate health care provider participation in the shared savings program, so as to achieve the cost savings and improvement in quality of care Congress intended. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 6:03 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has administrative responsibility for Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 10:35 am
The 10% cuts which were approved byThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on October 27th of this year may actuallybe higher since they are based on payment rates in effect two years ago. [read post]
5 Nov 2011, 5:40 am
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is also being called on to establish high-profile education campaigns to advise consumers, nursing home employees, and physicians about these dangers in an effort to encourage alternative treatments. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 2:11 pm
CMS, the Department of Health and Human Services Departmental Appeals Board ("DAB") held that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") "was authorized to revoke the Medicare provider enrollment of Petitioner, Izgel Medical Services, PLLC" for its failure to timely report to CMS a change in its practice location. 42 CFR 424.516(d)(1)(iii) requires that physician practitioner organizations… [read post]
