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19 Jul 2011, 6:00 am by Vanessa Kurzweil
 HHS comprises several other agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 11:02 am by Christie Britt, MBA MSCC AIC
   Post settlement administration of MSA allocations is a very intricate part of the entire process and requires adherence to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) rules and regulations, state and federal tax laws, and trust and fiduciary laws. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 7:42 pm by Rosenbaum & Associates
King pointed to rules from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which say residents cannot be transferred for nonpayment unless their claims have been denied -- but the court said Medicare payment had already been denied. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 6:24 am by Joe Consumer
These errors cost Medicare $4.4 billion a year. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 6:24 am by Joe Consumer
These errors cost Medicare $4.4 billion a year. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 11:19 am by info@thomasjhenrylaw.com
A recent report by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services indicated an alarming trend in the healthcare field- hospitals conducting unnecessary CT scans on patients. [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]
28 Jun 2011, 7:59 pm
” They will ask whether the doctors accept private insurance, Medicaid or Medicare, and whether they take “self-pay patients. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 11:40 am
On June 17, 2011, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") announced that beginning July 1, 2011 it will start to utilize an innovative predictive modeling technology to aid the prevention of Medicare fraud. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 10:10 am by Lisa Baird
In addition to the report, the Chairman and Ranking Members of the Senate Financial Committee, Special Committee on Aging, and Judiciary Committee sent letters on the same day to the Administrator for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”)and the Inspector General of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) requesting further inquiry into the concerns set out in the Senator Hatch’s report. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 1:02 pm by Elder Law
Via the Center for Medicare Advocacy In a continuation of the Obama Administration's effort to extend rights to same sex couples, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a new State Medicaid Director Letter 11-006 (SMDL). [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 8:53 am by Ed Wallis
  CMS, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid is responsible for the administration of the Medicare program and contracts with private companies in each state known as intermediaries and carriers to administrator Part A and Part B of the Medicare Program respectively. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 10:41 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Plans Must Apply Before 9/22/11 & Meet Tightened Requirements To Preserve Possibility Of Temporary Relief Qualification For Post 9/22/11 Plan Years  On Friday, June 17, 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that CMS will not accept or consider any new applications or requests for extensions of temporary waivers of the Affordable Care Act annual limitation requirements. [read post]
18 Jun 2011, 11:54 am by rliles
  As you will recall, at the reconsideration level, Medicare claims are assessed by a Qualified Independent Contractor (QIC) selected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to hear the second level of administrative appeals. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 7:34 am
According to NBC, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will offer additional medical benefits to Libby residents as part of a coordinated effort among several federal agencies. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 4:49 am by Jon L. Gelman
" The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) said today the agency would begin covering the additional benefits July 1, 2011 under a permanent pilot program Baucus included in the Affordable Care Act to ensure Libby victims received the full range of services needed to treat asbestos diseases. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 7:42 am
On Friday, June 3, the American Medical Association ("AMA") submitted its comments concerning the Accountable Care Organizations ("ACOs") Proposed Rule (the "Proposed Rule") to Donald Berwick, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") Administrator. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 1:57 am by LindaMBeale
Many are also astonished by Congressional proposals “that will hurt the poor, the elderly and the vulnerable”[6] by cutting unemployment assistance, Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security, and for unbending efforts to stop abortions, to prevent same sex marriages, to ignore scientific warnings of global warming, and the denial by some states of immigrants’ rights. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 7:57 am by Dan Irving Cytryn, Esq.
A 2003 USA Today report revealed that less than 2 percent of the 16,437 Medicaid and Medicare-certified nursing homes in the U.S. did not have violations in the past four years. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 12:19 pm by Kristine Meredith
If problems persist, the hospitals could lose their state operating license or their reimbursements from Medicare and Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program. [read post]