CMS Announces Submission Timeframes for 2015 Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Data
(Source – CMS.gov) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is pleased to announce the 2015 PQRS data submission
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Self-Nomination for 2016 Qualified Registries and Qualified Clinical Data Registries (QCDRs) Open Through January 31, 2016
(Source – CMS.gov) Entities interested in becoming a PQRS qualified registry or QCDR for 2016 must submit a self-nomination to
Read MoreAnalyzing the Clinton/Sanders Health Care Debate
In an article titled “Democrats’ Health Care Debate: Clinton And Sanders Are Both Wrong,” Forbes contributor John C. Goodman provides
Read MoreUniversal Health Care Tab = $1.38 Trillion Annually, Campaign Says
Details on the costs and logistics of Bernie Sanders “health care for all” have now been disclosed, and the estimated
Read MoreDetermining What Medicare Covers
If you’re in doubt about whether a specific item is covered by Medicare, there’s a way to some checking on
Read MoreHome Health Care Providers Shift to Quality
Recent developments in the regulatory environment facing home health care providers is causing a refocus on quality over quantity. An
Read MoreHumana Hints at Obamacare Exit
Major player Humana is plnning to shift its focus to Medicaid and Medicare Advantage plans by 2017, a signal that
Read MoreCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services Seeking Input
(Source – CMS.gov) We need your feedback and comments The MACRA requires us to ask for your feedback about: The
Read MoreThe U.S. Congress and Global Health: A Primer
The U.S. Congress, the legislative body of the U.S. government (USG), plays an important role in determining and shaping the
Read More2016 Fact sheets
(Source – CMS.gov) The following list provides access to many published CMS Fact sheets. You may narrow the search results
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