CMS issued Change Request (CR) 10776, which implemented a new demand letter process affecting auto-cancelled RAPs. Effective October 1, 2019, a demand letter is issued when an overpayment exists as …
The number of Medicare Part D prescription drug plan members who will be in plans with four stars or higher increased to 27.6% for 2020, according to a new report …
CMS is hosting a webinar that will provide an overview on the MDPP Billing and Claims process this Thursday, October 17th at 3pm EST. During this webinar, participants will become familiar …
Clinicians and groups participating in MIPS have several important deadlines coming up. Add these tasks to your calendar and get them done early! December 31 – 2019 Promoting Interoperability Hardship …
From CMS: “On October 9, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to modernize and clarify the regulations that interpret the Medicare physician self-referral …
From the CMS Newsroom: “The Trump Administration and CMS announced a major enhancement of the information available to nursing home residents, families, and caregivers on the Agency’s Nursing Home Compare website. Later …
Last week, Genesis Healthcare said “it has reorganized its therapy gyms in response to PDPM and other industry changes.” The company laid off 585 out of about 10,000 Genesis Rehab …
President Donald Trump signed a new executive order created to expand Medicare Advantage. The order requires HHS and CMS to eliminate payment discrepancies between Medicare Advantage and traditional Medicare within …
Important news for all SNF providers from CMS: “CMS is aware of issues with the latest PDPM DLL Package (V1.0002 FINAL). We are targeting to release an updated version on Monday, October …
The choice selection period will begin on October 16, 2019 and end on November 14, 2019 for Home Health Agencies (HHAs) located in Texas, who submit claims to Palmetto GBA, the Jurisdiction M Medicare …
