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21 Jun 2007, 12:27 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that seven private insurance companies offering private fee-for-service Medicare Advantage plans have agreed to suspend their marketing of those plans following allegations of illegal sales tactics. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 8:43 am by Medicare Set Aside Services
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is moving forward with the development of the Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Portal (WCMSAP), a new Section page is being added to the Workers' Compensation Agency Services web page, where information related to the WCMSAP will be posted. https://www.cms.gov/WorkersCompAgencyServices/12_WCMSAP.asp [read post]
The US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) have awarded Michigan a $1 million innovation contract to improve care and services for individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid according to a recent article in Crain’s. [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 8:53 am by hvwlawyers
In an effort to reduce health-care disparities among specific Medicare populations, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has developed the Medicare Equity Plan. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 8:57 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
CMS announced the increase on April 1, 2019: Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized updates that will take significant steps in continuing the Trump administration’s efforts to increase competition among Medicare Advantage and Part D plans so patients get higher quality care at lower costs. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 9:00 am
A ZPIC is a business entity that contract with Medicare and Medicaid and works with state Medicaid agencies, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and law enforcement officials to identify improper billing and utilization patterns throughout Zone 5.... [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]
19 Aug 2019, 4:00 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed updating Medicare end-stage renal disease (ESRD) prospective payment system (PPS) rates by 1.7% for calendar year 2020. [read post]
21 Nov 2019, 12:00 pm by Gail L. Daubert and Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and ambulatory surgical center (ASC) payment system rates and policies for 2020. [read post]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule on September 28, 2016, comprehensively updating and extensively revising the requirements for participation (ROPs) for long-term care (LTC) facilities participating in the Medicare and Medicaid programs (the Final Rule). [read post]
1 Feb 2021, 10:21 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
On January 14, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule codifying a definition for “reasonable and necessary” coverage under Medicare Part A and Part B. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 8:27 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule on November 26, 2006 enacting Section 911 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act (MMA) of 2003. [read post]
31 May 2005, 11:00 pm
On May 27, 2005 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published a proposed rule in the federal register, which set forth significant changes to the Hospice Conditions of Participation (“CoPs”). [read post]
31 May 2005, 11:00 pm
On May 27, 2005 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published a proposed rule in the federal register, which set forth significant changes to the Hospice Conditions of Participation (“CoPs”). [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 7:00 am by pvwlaw
A proposed rule issued July 1 by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) (CMS-1611-P) looks to change payment rates for home health agencies and simplify the  face-to-face encounter regulatory requirements. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 7:00 am by hvwlawyers
A proposed rule issued July 1 by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) (CMS-1611-P) looks to change payment rates for home health agencies and simplify the  face-to-face encounter regulatory requirements. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 7:00 am by pvwlaw
A proposed rule issued July 1 by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) (CMS-1611-P) looks to change payment rates for home health agencies and simplify the  face-to-face encounter regulatory requirements. [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 12:50 pm
On December 10, 2013, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published final rules: revising the hospital outpatient prospective payment and the ambulatory surgical center payment systems (OPPS Rule); and the physician fee schedule rule (PFS Rule) for calendar year 2014.OPPS RuleCMS made numerous changes to the hospit [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 12:50 pm
On December 10, 2013, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published final rules: revising the hospital outpatient prospective payment and the ambulatory surgical center payment systems (OPPS Rule); and the physician fee schedule rule (PFS Rule) for calendar year 2014.OPPS RuleCMS made numerous changes to the hospit [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 2:50 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
  More specifically, CMS warns that individuals who are steered into an individual market plan for renal dialysis services and have a kidney transplant while enrolled in the private plan will not be eligible for Medicare Part B coverage of their immunosuppressant drugs if they later enroll in Medicare; in a sign of the agency’s particular concern about this patient population, CMS has sent letters to all Medicare-enrolled dialysis… [read post]