CMS proposes changes to managed Medicaid, CHIP: 7 things to know
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS issued a proposed rule Nov. 8 aimed at overhauling its 2016 managed care regulations
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CMS’ Nursing Home Compare ratings may not reflect patient safety
(By Megan Knowles for Becker’s Hospital Review) The quality measures used for CMS’ Nursing Home Compare star ratings may not
Read MoreMedicare’s new code for “Remote Evaluation of Pre-Recorded Patient Information
In an effect to bring the Medicare program into the future of clinically-valid virtual care, CMS just published the final
Read MoreMedicare’s new Virtual Check-Ins code
In an effect to bring the Medicare program into the future of clinically-valid virtual care, CMS just published the final
Read MoreCMS’ final physician payment rule for 2019: 6 things to know
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS issued its annual update to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Nov. 1,
Read MoreCMS says it will recoup $1B in improper Medicare payments by 2020
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS said it is poised to claw back $1 billion from Medicare Advantage
Read MoreBillions In ‘Questionable Payments’ Went To California’s Medicaid Insurers And Providers
(By Chad Terhune for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News) California’s Medicaid program made at least $4 billion in
Read MoreMake sure to check you Medicare plan before you enroll again
It’s important to review your Medicare plan every year during open enrollment because rules and coverage change from one year
Read MoreCMS estimates nearly $17.2 billion in Medicare Part B savings with new drug pricing model
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) says the new drug pricing model with international component could save Medicare
Read More2019 Medicare Part A and B deductibles, premiums: 3 things to know
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS released premium and deductible information for 2019 Medicare Part A and B plans. Continue
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