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3 Feb 2020, 8:21 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Best known for her domestic public policy and community leadership on health care and insurance reform, Ms. [read post]
29 Jan 2020, 3:33 am by Ben Vernia
* * *In addition to the kickback allegations, the civil settlement with the United States resolves allegations relating to two intersecting Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs, one at the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) that regulates the voluntary health IT certification program, and one at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that… [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 9:58 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
For more information about the Coix Order or other  health or other employee benefits, human resources, or health care developments, please contact the author Cynthia Marcotte Stamer via e-mail or via telephone at ( [read post]
1 Jan 2020, 10:35 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Scribe for the ABA JCEB Annual Agency Meeting with the Department of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights, Vice Chair of the ABA International Section Life Sciences Committee, past Chair of the ABA Health Law Section Managed Care & Insurance Interest Group and the ABA RPTE Employee Benefits & Other Compensation Group, Ms. [read post]
18 Dec 2019, 10:03 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
   By dispensing drugs without valid prescriptions, Omnicare presented, or caused to be presented, hundreds of thousands of false claims to Medicare, Medicaid, and TRICARE that were ineligible for payment in violation of the False Claims Act. [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 3:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  TX HHSC now administers and provides the services previously provided by DADS as part of its broader operation of state supported living centers; provision of mental health and substance use services; regulation of child care and nursing facilities; and administration of hundreds of other programs for people needing supplemental nutrition benefits, Medicaid and certain other assistance including those previously provided by DADS. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 4:02 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Total U.S. national healthcare spending in 2018 grew 4.6 percent according to a study conducted by the Office of the Actuary at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
7 Dec 2019, 9:54 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
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15 Nov 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
They charged up to $380 per hour for work traditionally handled by dozens of career civil servants in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ communications department. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 2:08 pm by admin
Big Changes to CMS Form 855 are on the Horizon (September 18, 2019):  On September 10, 2019, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), published a Final Rule in the Federal Register entitled “Medicare, Medicaid, and Children’s Health Insurance Programs; Program Integrity Enhancements to the Provider Enrollment Process. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 2:08 pm by Robert Liles
(September 18, 2019):  On September 10, 2019, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), published a Final Rule in the Federal Register entitled “Medicare, Medicaid, and Children’s Health Insurance Programs; Program Integrity Enhancements to the Provider Enrollment Process. [read post]
13 Aug 2019, 1:28 pm by Robert Liles
  While the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has been fairly progressive in approving the coverage of certain genetic tests for diagnostic purposes, it has been slow to authorize the coverage of genetic screening tests. [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 2:01 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer also shares her thought leadership, experience and advocacy on these and other related concerns by her service in the leadership of the Solutions Law Press, Inc. [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 8:00 am by Robert Kreisman
The report gave rise to a response from the administrator of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Seema Verma, who stated that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services does not tolerate abuse and mistreatment of nursing home patients and has in the past slapped significant fines on nursing homes that failed to report cases. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 3:33 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer also shares her thought leadership, experience and advocacy on these and other related concerns by her service in the leadership of the Solutions Law Press, Inc. [read post]
1 Jul 2019, 11:27 am by opedit
The government reduced its payment rates this year by about 4 percent per enrollee because of changes in federal laws passed in 2006 and 2008, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
29 May 2019, 2:06 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer also shares her thought leadership, experience and advocacy on these and other related concerns by her service in the leadership of the Solutions Law Press, Inc. [read post]
24 May 2019, 10:46 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced its collection of a $3 million settlement payment from a radiology provider that also allowed hackers to breach its electronic protected health information (ePHI) by failing to conduct and respond to HIPAA-required risk assessments, OCR’s announcement late yesterday of the MIE Agreement makes clear that HIPAA entities need to tighten their HIPAA risk assessment, documentation and… [read post]
9 May 2019, 8:06 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
On Wednesday, May 8, 2019, Health and Human Services(“HHS”) Secretary Alex Azar announced the adoption of a Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Regulation to Require Drug Pricing Transparency Final Rule (the “Rule”) by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) requiring direct-to-consumer television advertisements for prescription pharmaceuticals covered by… [read post]
8 May 2019, 12:44 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer also is widely recognized for her extensive work and leadership on leading edge health care and benefit policy and operational issues. [read post]