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18 May 2020, 7:26 am
On May 11, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a new suite of blanket waivers for hospitals and other health care providers in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency.[1] The blanket waivers have a retroactive effective date of March 1, which extends through the end of the public health emergency declaration and, in CMS’s view, “provide the flexibilities needed to take… [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 7:29 pm
In a recent guidance, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) encouraged health care providers (HCPs) to limit elective surgeries and nonessential procedures during the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. [read post]
30 Nov 2021, 8:24 am
Even if CMS is authorized to mandate COVID-19 vaccination for health care workers, it could not lawfully do so without a notice and comment period before the effective date. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 5:03 pm
The Health Care Reform Legislation contains two separate provisions mandating compliance programs. [read post]
2 May 2024, 10:22 pm
The 2024 Disparities in Health Care in Medicare Advantage by Race, Ethnicity, and Sex Report prepared by the CMS Office […] [read post]
24 Jul 2015, 9:00 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has added star ratings to its Home Health Compare website that provides information about Medicare-certified home health care agencies. [read post]
24 Jul 2015, 7:11 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has added star ratings to its Home Health Compare website that provides information about Medicare-certified home health care agencies. [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 3:36 am
CMS’ vaccine rule will cover 10.4 million health care workers at 76,000 medical facilities. [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 9:00 am
On January 18th, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new demonstration model called the Innovation in Behavioral Health (IBH) Model, which is designed to improve outcomes for adults with mental health and substance use disorders (MH/SUD) by enhancing behavioral health provider capacity to integrate physical health care into their practice settings and services. [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 1:16 pm
Attorney Frank Morris discusses the next steps for health care providers. [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 5:00 am
Advanced practice providers are an integral part of the health care community. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 5:36 am
By way of background, the CARES Act appropriated $100 billion to be disbursed by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to reimburse eligible health care providers (e.g., Medicare or Medicaid enrolled providers and suppliers) for health care related expenses or lost revenues associated with COVID-19. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 11:42 am
In these models, CMS and providers would set a target payment amount for a defined episode of care, which would be proposed by the applicant health care provider. [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 8:46 am
In short, the rule eliminates the COVID-19 vaccine requirement for staff at certain categories of Medicare-participating health care providers and ends COVID-19 vaccination testing requirements for staff at long-term care (“LTC”) facilities. [read post]
3 May 2016, 1:17 pm
In addition to promoting patient safety and health, CMS contends that “adopting the 2012 LSC would simplify and modernize the construction and renovation process for affected health care providers and suppliers, reduce compliance-related burdens, and allow for more resources to be used for patient care. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 7:39 pm
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued to health care providers urging limitations on elective surgeries and nonessential procedures. [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 1:09 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published the Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Interim Final Rule, requiring vaccination of all staff at health care facilities that participate in the Medicare & Medicaid programs, regardless of responsibility or patient contact. [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 8:04 am
These flexibilities were issued to ensure that people had access to necessary care, give health care providers the ability to respond to the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, and keep patients safe. [read post]
19 Apr 2018, 7:09 am
In collaboration with the Trump Administration and other federal agencies, CMS is taking steps to implement a system in which patients have control of their electronic health information and can easily transfer it between health care providers. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 7:05 pm
In its latest effort to increase transparency and improve patient access to information about their health care providers the U.S. [read post]
