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Medicare
CMS Guidance on HIPPS Codes for SNF and HHA Medicare Advantage Billing CMS issues additional guidance to nursing homes and home health agencies on the requirement to include HIPPS codes on Medicare managed care claims effective July 1, 2014.
- June 24, 2014
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Medicare
MDS Updates for 2014 are Posted by CMS CMS has posted updated MDS specifications and item sets to be effective October 2014.
- June 3, 2014
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Medicare
SNF Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule for 2015 LeadingAge posts rate calculator that includes phase in of new Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) designations.
- May 22, 2014
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Medicare
SNF PEPPER Reports Available for Download The Q4FY13 release of the new Skilled Nursing Facility Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report, with statistics through September 2013, is now available for download.
- May 20, 2014
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Medicare
FISS DDE Recertification Deadline Extended CMS extended the deadline for Medicare providers to recertify with FISS DDE to Fri., June 6th.
- May 6, 2014
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Medicare
SNF Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule for 2015 CMS releases the SNF PPS proposed rule for federal fiscal year 2015 with 2.0 percent net trend factor.
- May 6, 2014
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Medicare
SNF PEPPER Annual Reports to be Distributed Soon The annual Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Reports are scheduled to be distributed May 5th through May 12th.
- April 22, 2014
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Medicare
Medicare FISS DDE Recertification Deadline – May 2nd! All Medicare users of the FISS DDE system must recertify by May 2nd or risk interruption in Medicare payments.
- April 22, 2014
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Medicare
Delay in ICD-10 Implementation Official ICD-10 implementation deadline delayed to no earlier than Oct. 1, 2015.
- April 8, 2014
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Medicare
Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 President Obama signed the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, which continues the current Medicare Part B rates and therapy caps exceptions process and delays the ICD-10 deadline.
- April 8, 2014
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