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Judge will decide the restitution Holmes must pay to defrauded Theranos investors at future court date; Ex-COO Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani to be sentenced next month Clinical laboratory leaders and anatomic pathologists who closely followed the fraud trial of Elizabeth Holmes may have wondered how the Theranos founder and ex-CEO would be punished for her crimes. […]
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Source: Dark Daily - November 21, 2022 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Jillia Schlingman Tags: Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice Laboratory Instruments & Laboratory Equipment Laboratory News Laboratory Resources Laboratory Testing anatomic pathology Billy Evans blood test centers for medicare and medicaid services Cleveland Clini Source Type: news
Oregon Health and Science University Announces Program to Provide Patients with Hospital-Level Care in the Comfort of Their Home
As the number of Hospital at Home programs increase, clinical laboratories will want to develop programs for collecting samples from patients where they live Shortages of nurses and hospital staff, combined with pressure to lower the cost of care, are encouraging more institutions to implement hospital-in-the-home programs. One such project involves Oregon Health and Science […]
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Source: Dark Daily - November 16, 2022 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Jillia Schlingman Tags: Laboratory Instruments & Laboratory Equipment Laboratory Management and Operations Laboratory News Laboratory Resources Laboratory Testing AHA American Hospital Association anatomic pathology centers for medicare and medicaid services cl Source Type: news
CMS: Medicare Program; Request for Nominations to the Advisory Panel on Hospital Outpatient Payment
Notice from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) seeking nominations to fill vacancies on the Advisory Panel (the Panel) on Hospital Outpatient Payment (HOP). The purpose of the Panel is to advise the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services on the clinical integrity of the Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC) groups and their associated weights, supervision of hospital outpatient therapeutic services, and hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) APC rates for covered ambulatory surgical centers procedures. ...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - November 15, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
Medicare Enrollees Warned About Deceptive Marketing Schemes
Staff at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are on the trail. They are secretly shopping for plans by calling the numbers linked to some online, TV and newspaper ads placed by these marketing firms, according to an agency memo sent to insurers last month. (Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care)
Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care - November 8, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: news
CMS: Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2023 Rates; Quality Programs and Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program Requirements for Eligible Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals; Costs Incurred for Qualified and Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plans; and Changes to Hospital and Critical Access Hospital Conditions of Participation; Corrections
Notice from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services making technical and typographical corrections to theAugust 10, 2022, final rule. Corrections are effective November 3, 2022, and applicable October 1, 2022. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - November 4, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
CMS: Medicare Program; Calendar Year (CY) 2023 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Quality Reporting Program Requirements; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Expanded Model Requirements; and Home Infusion Therapy Services Requirements
Notice of final rule from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) updating the home health and home infusion therapy services payment rates for calendar year (CY) 2023. This rule also finalizes changes to the Home Health Quality Reporting Program (HH QRP) requirements; changes to the expanded Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Model; and updates to the home infusion therapy services payment rates for CY 2023. Also discusses comments received regarding the future collection of data regarding the use of telecommunications technology during a 30-day home health period of care on home health claims. These ...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - November 4, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
CMS releases final 2023 Medicare reimbursement rules
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published it...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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Radiology heading into unknown regulatory, economic waters
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How will the MPFS proposed rule valuation changes impact radiology?
CMS releases proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2023 (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - November 2, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
CMS releases final 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published it...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
What will the MIPS Value Pathways option mean for radiology?
Radiology heading into unknown regulatory, economic waters
CMS officially postpones changes to radiation therapy payments
How will the MPFS proposed rule valuation changes impact radiology?
CMS releases proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2023 (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - November 2, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Public Inspection: CMS: Medicare Program: Calendar Year 2023 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate, Home Health Quality Reporting Program Requirements, etc.
Pre-publication notice of final rule from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) updating the home health and home infusion therapy services payment rates for calendar year (CY) 2023. This rule also finalizes changes to the Home Health Quality Reporting Program (HH QRP) requirements; changes to the expanded Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Model; and updates to the home infusion therapy services payment rates for CY 2023. Also discusses comments received regarding the future collection of data regarding the use of telecommunications technology during a 30-day home health period of care on home healt...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - November 1, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
CMS: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit, Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), Medicaid Fee-For-Service, and Medicaid Managed Care Programs for Years 2020 and 2021; Extension of Timeline To Finalize a Rulemaking
Notice from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announcing the extension of the timeline for the publication of a final rule for the "Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit, Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), Medicaid Fee-For-Service, and Medicaid Managed Care Programs for Years 2020 and 2021" final rule. The timeline for publication of a rule to finalize theNovember 1, 2018, proposed rule has been extended to February 1, 2023. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - November 1, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
Public Inspection: CMS: Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, etc.
Pre-publication notice from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announcing the extension of the timeline for the publication of a final rule for the "Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit, Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), Medicaid Fee-For-Service, and Medicaid Managed Care Programs for Years 2020 and 2021" final rule. The timeline for publication of a rule to finalize theNovember 1, 2018, proposed rule has been extended to February 1, 2023. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - October 31, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
CMS: Medicare Program; Public Meeting for New Revisions to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Coding-November 29-December 1, 2022
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will hold a virtual public meeting on November 29-December 1, 2022, to discuss the preliminary coding, Medicare benefit category, and payment determinations for new revisions to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level II code set. The agenda and information on how to join the meeting will be posted on theCMS website. Registration is required. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - October 31, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
CMS: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is seeking comment on the following information collections: 1) Generic Clearance for CMS and Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) Generic Customer Experience; 2) List of Screening Instruments for Housing Stability, Food Security, and Transportation Questions on Health Risk Assessments; and 3) Data Collection to Support Eligibility Determinations for Small Businesses in the Small Business Health Options Program. Comments are due by December 27, 2022. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - October 28, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
There's a Push to Expand Medicare's Coverage of Dental Issues
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 -- Dental coverage under Medicare could soon start expanding for seniors under a new proposal from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Still, the proposed rules would not provide full coverage for... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 18, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Omeza Announces New CMS HCPCS Code for Omeza(R) Collagen Matrix
Studies of Wound Closure Rate with Novel Chronic Wound Treatment Continue
SARASOTA, Fla., Oct. 13, 2022 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Omeza today announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has confirmed a HCPCS r... Devices, Wound Care, Reimbursement Omeza, Collagen Matrix (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - October 13, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
