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Medicare
Reminder: July 1 Increase in Medicare Part B Rates LeadingAge provides rate calculation update for the 0.5 percent adjustment in Medicare Part B rates.
- August 11, 2015
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Medicare
Proposed Changes in Medicare Wage Index LeadingAge NY provides members with a summary of proposed Medicare wage index changes for FY 2016, impacting both nursing homes and home health agencies.
- July 28, 2015
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Medicare
Reminder: July 1 Medicare Part B Rates Medicare Part B rates increase by 0.5 percent as of July 1, 2015.
- July 21, 2015
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Medicare
New CMS Guidance for First Year of ICD-10 CMS has issued a Q&A document stating that Medicare Part B claims will not be denied due to the lack specificity of ICD-10 coding.
- July 14, 2015
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Medicare
OIG Issues Report of Most Recent Study on SNF Therapy Billing The Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has issued a report associated with a study conducted from 2010-2013 to evaluate billing practices following implementation by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) of new types of assessments meant to capture changes in the provision of therapy more quickly.
- July 14, 2015
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Medicare
LeadingAge NY Submits Comments on Medicare SNF Payment Rule Feedback provided on value-based purchasing, staffing hours and quality reporting.
- June 23, 2015
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Medicare
Medicare Cost Reports Medicare cost reports are due Sun., May 31, but members should check if they qualify for a low utilization waiver.
- May 26, 2015
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Medicare
SNF PPS Proposed Rule Effective Thurs., Oct.1, 2015 The proposed rule for skilled nursing facility Medicare Part A payment rates lays the groundwork for the shift to Value Based Payment initiatives.
- May 26, 2015
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Medicare
Medicare Part B Reform Measure President Obama signs "Doc Fix" legislation.
- April 21, 2015
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Medicare
House Passes Medicare Part B Reform Congress takes first step towards implementing a long term solution to the "Doc Fix."
- March 31, 2015
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