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25 Nov 2016, 5:00 am
The CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) instituted its final rule in September 2016 prohibiting nursing homes and long-term care facilities, accepting Medicare and Medicaid, from using mandatory pre-dispute binding arbitration agreements with their residents. [read post]
Background LDTs were historically regulated not by the FDA, but rather by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments. [read post]
23 Nov 2016, 6:00 am by Beth Graham
A Mississippi federal judge has blocked a Department of Health and Human ServicesCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) regulation that bars federally funded nursing homes from utilizing pre-dispute binding arbitration agreements. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 2:46 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its final Medicare physician fee schedule (MPFS) for calendar year (CY) 2017. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 2:46 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its final Medicare physician fee schedule (MPFS) for calendar year (CY) 2017. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 2:42 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
CMS has published its final rule with comment period updating the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and the Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System rates and policies for CY 2017. [read post]
19 Nov 2016, 8:51 am by Edward J. Cyran
In October, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Final Rule setting forth the structure of the Quality Payment Program and the parameters for its first year of operation. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 11:21 am by Mark Faccenda (US) and Blake Walsh (US)
On November 16, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) hosted a 2016 MLN Connects National Provider Call (“Provider Call”) for purposes of outlining the parameters of the 2016 Hospital Appeals Settlement Process, which CMS initially launched in August 2014 for certain eligible inpatient provider types. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 4:22 am by Dean Freeman
The lawsuit, which names the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the acting administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), labels the arbitration clause ban as capricious and arbitrary. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 4:22 am by Dean Freeman
The lawsuit, which names the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the acting administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), labels the arbitration clause ban as capricious and arbitrary. [read post]
His administration is not likely immediately to reverse the move towards value-based payments by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”). [read post]
House Republicans have called for repeal of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) reform authority; even without repeal, however, the new administration is likely to scale back the scope and pace of innovative “mandatory” Medicare payment reforms. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 11:25 am by Susanna Leighton
The federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) created a new rule in September of this year that prevented most nursing homes and long-term care facilities from adding a forced arbitration clause to the contracts of new residents that effectively strip them of their right to sue in court in the event of neglect, The post Judge Rules Nursing Home Arbitration Clause Can Stay appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 6:40 am by Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner
The new rule, issued by HHS branch Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), will give seniors and their families greater protection and is perhaps the most substantial change in the agency’s rules governing long-term care facilities in more than 20 years. [read post]
6 Nov 2016, 10:00 pm
Initially it was thought that on any claim, even fully denied claims, where approval of a zero dollar MSA was sought, documentation would have to be provided to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to support the zero dollar MSA. [read post]
4 Nov 2016, 9:30 am
In email from our friends at Cornerstone:"In 2017, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will automatically re-enroll individuals of discontinued “on exchange” plans into similar plans offered by other carriers still selling in the marketplace. [read post]