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20 Feb 2017, 8:00 pm
Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) On February 16, 2017, the Senate Finance Committee held its first hearing on the nomination of Seema Verma for CMS Administrator. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 11:24 am
On February 15, 2017, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to stabilize the individual and small group health insurance market by increasing incentives for individuals to maintain enrollment in health plans, decreasing incentives to enroll in coverage only after healthcare services are needed, and reducing the regulatory burdens for insurers participating in health insurance exchanges. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 7:08 am
In a recent development, last year the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) passed a “ban” on arbitration agreements in federally funded nursing homes. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 7:08 am
In a recent development, last year the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) passed a “ban” on arbitration agreements in federally funded nursing homes. [read post]
CMS Provides Sneak Preview of Future DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Plans Before Retracting Announcement
13 Feb 2017, 5:00 am
One week after unveiling the next round of Medicare durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) competitive bidding, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced a “temporary delay” in order “to allow the new administration further opportunity to review the program. [read post]
12 Feb 2017, 9:00 am
On January 9, 2017, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued final rules that establish minimum standards for home health agencies (the “Rules”). [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 9:47 am
In response to PennLive’s troubling findings, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) began corresponding with the Pennsylvania Department of Health to assess the Department’s existing procedures for investigating, and rating the severity of, nursing home violations in Pennsylvania. [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 6:30 am
If the latter, the MSA should be submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for approval. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 5:00 am
In the face of growing scrutiny and now judicial pressure, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule on January 17, 2017 implementing certain administrative and procedural actions in an effort to reduce the significant Medicare appeals backlog. [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 12:17 pm
This week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a refresh of its Open Payments dataset, which includes new data to account for the result of disputes and other data corrections since the last refresh in June 2016. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 10:25 am
CMS has finalized extensive changes to the conditions of participation (CoPs) that home health agencies (HHAs) must meet to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 7:36 am
In September, 2016, in response to a rising number of forced binding arbitration agreements at nursing homes and long-term care (LTC) facilities, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)... [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 7:06 am
In its recently released Request for Proposal for the Workers Compensation Review Contractor (WCRC), the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) includes an option allowing CMS to expand the responsibilities of the WCRC to review of Liability Medicare Set-Asides (LMSAs) and No-Fault Medicare Set-Asides (NFMSAs) effective July 1, 2018. [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 1:26 pm
On January 17, 2017, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) finalized certain changes to the Medicare appeals process, with the intent to provide increased transparency and efficiency to cure the current backlog in pending appeals. [read post]
15 Jan 2017, 12:43 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services runs the site, and we recommended four ways CMS can improve it and make it a better tool for consumers, including adding consumer satisfaction scores. [read post]
14 Jan 2017, 2:00 am
” “A year ago this month, the government increased control over one of the most highly personal healthcare decisions an individual can make when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) began paying doctors to counsel patients about end-of-life care. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 7:36 am
Bloomberg News reports that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said that Mylan NV has “for years overcharged the U.S. [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 11:30 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is extending for six months its current moratoria on the Medicare, Medicaid, and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) enrollment of new nonemergency ground ambulance suppliers and home health agencies (HHAs) in selected states, effective January 27, 2017. [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 11:14 am
CMS has published a notice correcting technical errors in its November 14, 2016 final rule with comment period updating the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and ambulatory surgical center payment systems for 2017. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 7:44 am
” Last October, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a plan to rewrite the rule for increased transparency. [read post]
