From the IRS: “The Internal Revenue Service today reminded people who don’t normally file tax returns that they have until Nov. 21 at 3 p.m. Eastern time to register for …
Today, in advance of the approaching holiday season, CMS is urging nursing home staff, residents and visitors to follow established guidelines for visitation and adherence to the core principles of …
Due to the ongoing pandemic, the IRS reviewed its collection activities to see how it could provide relief for taxpayers who owe taxes but are struggling financially because of the …
From CMS: “In response to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) designation of Hurricane Laura and the California and Oregon wildfires as national disasters, CMS has determined that the automatic …
Over the past months, CMS has released many training resources for nursing homes to take advantage of. One of the most important resources is the CMS Targeted COVID-19 Training for …
From CMS: “In early September, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released Care Compare on Medicare.gov, which streamlines our eight original health care compare tools. Since then, you’ve …
An Office of Inspector General (OIG) report found that Medicare improperly paid for SNF services when patients didn’t meet the Medicare 3-Day inpatient hospital stay requirement. Here is the summary …
From CMS’ MLN Connects: “CMS announced that starting November 10, Medicare beneficiaries can receive coverage of monoclonal antibodies to treat COVID-19 with no cost-sharing during the Public Health Emergency (PHE). …
CMS has released the 2020 Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Managed Care final rule. According to CMS’ Press Release: “The rule fosters accountability by ensuring CMS issues guidance …
The peak of cold and flu season is near. Can you differentiate the two from COVID-19? Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) has released a new resource to help you distinguish …
