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14 Oct 2016, 12:49 pm by Laura Ray
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently rejected the State of Ohio’s proposal for a new Section 1115 Demonstration Waiver program. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 10:47 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the 2398 page final rule implementing the Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2105 (MACRA) reforms that Congress has adopted to replace the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) rules for determining physician and other clinician payments under Medicare with the new MACRA Quality Payment Program. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 10:47 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the 2398 page final rule implementing the Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2105 (MACRA) reforms that Congress has adopted to replace the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) rules for determining physician and other clinician payments under Medicare with the new MACRA Quality Payment Program. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
The advisory calls for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to set minimum federal qualifications and screening standards for personal-care workers, and to take other “regulatory action to establish safeguards that will…better protect the program from fraud and patient harm and neglect. [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 5:54 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Provider Letter No. 16-35 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) relating to licensing and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Moratorium on Home Health Agency (HHA) Enrollment in Texas (Replaces PL 14-12) The federal moratorium on enrollment of HHAs in the Medicare, Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Programs (CHIP), is expanded to include the entire state of Texas. [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 9:30 pm by Sara Bodnar
Currently, federal law prevents the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) from negotiating with pharmaceutical companies or fixing drug prices for Medicare. [read post]
On October 4, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published a final rule that implements sweeping changes to the requirements long-term care facilities (“LTCs”) must meet to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 8:32 am by Joe Consumer
… With its decision, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, an agency under Health and Human Services, has restored a fundamental right of millions of elderly Americans across the country: their day in court. [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 1:50 pm by Lisa Baird
On September 30, 2016, the Department of Health and Human Service’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) issued an “Early Alert” to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on “Incorporating Medical Device-Specific Information on Claim Forms”. [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 10:36 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
On September 28, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced that it intends to reopen the hospital inpatient status settlement that was initially released in 2014. [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 10:36 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
On September 28, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced that it intends to reopen the hospital inpatient status settlement that was initially released in 2014. [read post]
30 Sep 2016, 7:53 am by Adam Harper
A new Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesCMS” rule will bar nursing homes from compelling residents to settle disputes in arbitration as a condition of admission. [read post]
30 Sep 2016, 7:53 am by Adam Harper
A new Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesCMS” rule will bar nursing homes from compelling residents to settle disputes in arbitration as a condition of admission. [read post]
30 Sep 2016, 4:58 am by Jon Gelman
2016 Recovery Thresholds for Certain Liability Insurance, No-Fault Insurance, and Workers’ Compensation Settlements, Judgments, Awards or Other Payments As required by section 1862(b) of the Social Security Act, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has reviewed the costs related to collecting Medicare’s conditional payments and compared this to recovery amounts. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 11:05 pm by William D. Kickham, Esq.
On August 1 2016, I posted that the federal Centers for Medicare Services (CMS) was conducting hearings on changing an especially onerous and unconscionable provision (clause) that is presently in almost all nursing home contracts and long term care facility contracts. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 11:05 pm by William D. Kickham, Esq.
On August 1 2016, I posted that the federal Centers for Medicare Services (CMS) was conducting hearings on changing an especially onerous and unconscionable provision (clause) that is presently in almost all nursing home contracts and long term care facility contracts. [read post]
On September 28, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a highly-anticipated final rule to strengthen requirements that long-term care (LTC) facilities must meet to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. [read post]
23 Sep 2016, 8:08 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The participant survey is designed to help DADS evaluate the extent to which agency regulations, standards, policies, licensing requirements, and other provider requirements comply with a federal regulation issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
22 Sep 2016, 1:20 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) have proposed amendments to the regulations governing State Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs). [read post]
22 Sep 2016, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is implementing a three-year Medicare Pre-Claim Review Demonstration for Home Health Services in the states of Illinois, Florida, and Texas Michigan and Massachusetts. [read post]