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4 May 2016, 7:44 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
  HHSC has submitted a request to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for an initial 15-month extension of the 1115 Medicaid Demonstration Waiver. [read post]
3 May 2016, 1:17 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
On May 4, 2016, CMS is publishing a final rule amending fire safety standards applicable to the following types of Medicare- and Medicaid-participating health care facilities: hospitals, critical access hospitals, long-term care facilities, intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities (ICF-IIDs), ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), hospices that provide inpatient services, religious nonmedical health care institutions, and… [read post]
3 May 2016, 1:00 pm by Frances Hansen (US)
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (“HHSC”) has been actively trying to reach an agreement with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) to extend or renew the Texas 1115 Transformation Waiver (the “Waiver”)since March 2015, when HHSC submitted its first iteration of a transition plan focused on a 5-year renewal. [read post]
3 May 2016, 7:36 am by Thomas Dowdell (US)
On May 4th, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will publish a final rule to update health care facilities’ fire protection guidelines to improve protections for all Medicare beneficiaries in facilities from fire. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 1:48 pm by Kevin S. Little
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently finalized a final rule to effectuate the federal government’s ability under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to recover self-identified overpayments, applicable to Medicare Parts A and B. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 1:48 pm by Kevin S. Little
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently finalized a final rule to effectuate the federal government’s ability under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to recover self-identified overpayments, applicable to Medicare Parts A and B. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 12:00 pm by Mark Faccenda (US) and Blake Walsh* (US)
On April 27, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would implement changes to reimbursement under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) as required by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 11:30 am by Laura Ray
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently sent a letter to State Medicaid Directors “on protecting the right of Medicaid beneficiaries to receive covered services from any qualified provider willing to furnish such services when the state exercises its authority to take action against providers that affects beneficiary access to those providers…. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 1:32 pm by Vandenack Williams LLC
Originally, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) intended to release a star rating system on hospitals, beginning April 21, 2016. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 12:02 pm by Wendy Wright* (US)
On April 18, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to implement Medicare payment policy changes and rates for hospitals under the acute care hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS). [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 9:21 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The residential provider self-assessment is designed to enable the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) to evaluate the extent to which DADS regulations, standards, policies, licensing requirements, and other provider requirements comply with federal regulations issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 1:58 pm
On February 12, 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its long-awaited Final Rule regarding the reporting and returning of Medicare overpayments. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 12:32 pm by Lee H. Little
  In the next few weeks, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is expected to release new payment rules for so-called “uncompensated care. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 12:32 pm by Lee H. Little
  In the next few weeks, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is expected to release new payment rules for so-called “uncompensated care. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 8:58 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
On February 12, 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its long-awaited Final Rule regarding the reporting and returning of Medicare overpayments. [read post]
12 Apr 2016, 1:08 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
CMS has published a notice giving states more time to submit state access monitoring review plans under a November 2015 rule intended to assure access to covered Medicaid services. [read post]
 Psychiatric hospitals may achieve deemed status through Joint Commission surveys that meet or exceed the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Conditions of Participation (CoP). [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 5:19 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The program is administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and by private entities that contract with CMS to provide claims processing, auditing, and quality oversight services…” [read post]