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 …
CMS released Part II of the Calendar Year (CY) 2022 Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies (the …
CMS has uploaded a new webinar to help patients and providers better understand this year’s Medicare program. This webinar explains Medicare Program updates and resources to help those who assist …
HHS has changed the rules for COVID-19 Provider Relief Grant funds yet again. In their most recent flip-flop, HHS is now allowing providers to keep grant funds up to the …
As the Healthcare.gov open enrollment period approaches, most consumers will enjoy lower premiums and more choice. A new report from CMS shows that 22 more issuers will offer coverage through …
CMS expanded the list of telehealth services that Medicare Fee-For-Service will pay for during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE). CMS is also providing additional support to state Medicaid and …
Earlier this month, CMS released the 2021 benefit and cost-sharing information for Medicare Advantage and Part D prescription drug plans on Medicare.gov. Additionally, for the first time, seniors will be …
Congress has passed the Under the new “Continuing Appropriations Act” of 2021 and the “Other Extensions Act.” Thanks to these new laws, repayment of your Medicare advanced or accelerated loan …
