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25 Sep 2023, 5:18 am
Amidst growing concerns about the quality of care in nursing homes, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently introduced proposed guidelines aimed at improving staffing levels. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 4:10 pm
In this blog post, we will discuss the fundamental resident rights as outlined by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and explore how understanding these rights can help families advocate for their elderly loved ones’ best interests. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 5:00 am
As part of the Biden Administration’s initiative to improve quality and safety in nursing home care, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking on September 1, 2023, entitled “Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting. [read post]
20 Sep 2023, 5:50 am
Fortune 500 Company Leidos Chooses Casepoint as eDiscovery Partner Casepoint — the industry leader in legal discovery technology for litigation, investigations, and compliance — announced today it has renewed its contract with Leidos to provide data collection, processing, and review services in support of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
19 Sep 2023, 2:00 am
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18 Sep 2023, 6:59 am
An accidental online posting on the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) mentioned the proposal which will provide both consumer advocates and the nursing home sector with potential insights into CMS strategies moving forward. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 1:35 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services requires states to conduct standard surveys of nursing homes every year to uncover deficiencies in care. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 6:24 am
Knowing the Law on Physical Restraints The use of restraints among nursing home residents has been a concern for elder safety advocates for decades, and the federal Nursing Home Reform Act was intended in part to “crystallize a growing consensus against the use of restraints throughout all sectors of nursing home service delivery,” and it ultimately “led to a complete change in how restraint use is viewed,” according to the Centers for Medicare… [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 6:24 am
Knowing the Law on Physical Restraints The use of restraints among nursing home residents has been a concern for elder safety advocates for decades, and the federal Nursing Home Reform Act was intended in part to “crystallize a growing consensus against the use of restraints throughout all sectors of nursing home service delivery,” and it ultimately “led to a complete change in how restraint use is viewed,” according to the Centers for Medicare… [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm
Department of Defense—and one of a project by the General Services Administration (GSA) in collaboration with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 8:24 am
In its continued effort to curb fraud and abuse in the hospice industry, on Aug. 22, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it was making unannounced site visits to every Medicare-enrolled hospice nationwide. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 5:00 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that it intends to increase scrutiny on hospice providers as a result of increased reports and CMS findings suggesting potential hospice services fraud. [read post]
7 Sep 2023, 9:03 pm
Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), proposed a rule that would establish new comprehensive nursing home staffing requirements. [read post]
5 Sep 2023, 12:46 pm
Here is some additional details about what’s coming; *The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a rule to set a federal floor for staffing levels, so that nursing home owners cannot slash staffing to unsafe levels. [read post]
4 Sep 2023, 7:27 am
HHS is announcing important new steps to crack down on nursing homes that endanger resident safety: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing a rule to set a federal floor for staffing levels, so that nursing home owners could not slash staffing to unsafe levels. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 4:10 pm
On August 29, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the ten (10) Medicare Part D drugs selected for the first round of negotiations of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program (Program)—a few days before the September 1, 2023, statutory deadline imposed by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 1:40 pm
In a proposed rule sent to the federal register public inspection list on Sept. 1, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a long-awaited minimum staffing requirement for Long Term Care (LTC) facilities that participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 10:33 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced the Making Care Primary (MCP) Model, a new voluntary primary care model that will be tested in eight states. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 10:23 am
A senior official at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said many states have been conducting automatic or “ex parte” renewals based on state databases to determine whether residents are still eligible for Medicaid coverage, sending out renewal forms and disenrolling anyone who doesn’t return them. ( NEW YORK TIMES ) Biden Administration Announces First Drugs for Medicare Price Negotiation The Centers for… [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 9:00 am
On August 29, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the ten (10) Medicare Part D drugs selected for the first round of negotiations of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program (Program)—a few days before the September 1, 2023, statutory deadline imposed by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). [read post]
