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3 Feb 2011, 8:39 am
Berwick, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (”CMS”), indicated that a proposal outlining the Obama administration’s preferred ground rules for new accountable care organizations should be out within a month. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 6:06 pm
Medicaid Services: SUPREME COURT TO DECIDE IF CALIFORNIA CAN CUT MEDICAID PAYMENTS, Maxwell-Jolly v. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
"According to the think tank, that would mean a 42 percent cut for a broad range of government services and programs--including the FBI, the Drug Enforcement Administration, the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Food Safety and Inspection Service. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 1:31 am
HHS recovered the biggest amount, largely attributable to its Medicare and Medicaid programs. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 8:01 am
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10 Jan 2011, 7:48 am
For example, it was encouraging to hear Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Don Berwick speak about the “Triple Aim” at the Accountable Care Organization (ACO) workshop this fall, and explicitly link the achievement of the triple aim – better care for individuals, better health for populations, and reduced per-capita costs – to patient engagement and empowerment. [read post]
Healthcare News From Capitol Hill and The Department of Health and Human Services - January 10, 2011
10 Jan 2011, 1:58 am
REQUIREMENT FOR DOCTOR SIGNATURE ON LAB TESTS DELAYED:In late December, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a number of announcements.On December 21, the agency announced that it will delay a new policy requiring a doctor’s signature on requisitions for clinical diagnostic lab tests for three months, in order to ensure that the policy is more thoroughly known and understood in the medical community. [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 11:51 am
Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that it filed a lawsuit on January 3, 2011, against the Obama Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) regarding a controversial decision by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to undertake a one-year review of the prostate cancer treatment Provenge to determine if the treatment is “reasonable and necessary”… [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 11:56 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) added a new “Physician Compare” feature to the CMS Healthcare Provider Directory on December 30, 2010. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 9:45 pm
Medicaid Services: CUTS IN MEDICAID HOME SERVICES WILL HURT LOUISIANA, SUIT SAYS, Pitts v. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 6:56 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continued to issue administrative guidance during 2010 for enforcement of the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Act of 1980 and the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (MMSEA) reporting requirements for insurers. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 9:34 am
Q2 Administrators (Q2A) is one of the contractors selected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to serve as a QIC. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 11:00 am
"We are pleased to be able to work in partnership with states as they continue to improve their Medicaid and CHIP programs and make them more accessible for families," said Cindy Mann, deputy administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and director of the Center for Medicaid, CHIP and Survey & Certification (CMCS). [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 4:42 pm
Berwick, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, has said that “using unwanted procedures in terminal illness is a form of assault. [read post]
26 Dec 2010, 7:04 am
Berwick, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service]. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 5:03 pm
Comments may be submitted to CMS at the following addresses: Electronically: http://www.regulations.gov Regular Mail: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS–6028–P P.O. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 2:54 am
The legislation – H.R. 5712 – passed by voice vote with no opposition on November 29, and had already been approved unanimously by the Senate before the holiday.H.R. 5712 would avert the 23 percent reduction in Medicare reimbursements for one month, and would be paid for by a new Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) policy that reduces payments for multiple therapy services provided to Medicare patients in one… [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 7:13 am
And the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is getting a little help delivering the good news from a well-known TV star: Andy Griffith. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 9:42 am
A case can be made that each of these activities falls within the literal terms of the broadly worded Medicare and Medicaid referral fee statute. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 9:28 am
A case can be made that each of these activities falls within the literal terms of the broadly worded Medicare and Medicaid referral fee statute. [read post]
