Medicare
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Medicare
Medicare Deductible, Premium and Coinsurance Rates for 2014 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced the Medicare beneficiary costs for 2014. Part A and Part B deductibles, premiums and coinsurance rates are available.
- November 19, 2013
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Medicare
Encounter Data Submission of HIPPS Codes CMS has notified Medicare Advantage and PACE plans that the Dec. 1, 2013 DOS ‘Reject’ edit for nursing facility and home health agency encounter data lacking HIPPS codes will be delayed to July 1, 2014 DOS. The ‘Informational’ edit for HIPPS codes will remain in place until that time.
- November 19, 2013
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Medicare
Ambulance Transport from SNF to SNF CMS has issued guidance on ambulance transfers from one nursing facility to another.
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Medicare
Bill Submitted to Congress for Trusted Provider Status for Medicare The Medicare Established Provider Act of 2013 would enable certain providers trusted status, affording them less audits and faster reimbursement.
- October 29, 2013
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Medicare
Medicare SNF PPS Rates for FY 2014 Listing of Medicare Part A Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) rates effective Oct. 1, 2013.
- September 24, 2013
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Medicare
CMS Final Rule Defining Inpatient Hospital Stay CMS has issued a new rule that seeks to define a hospital inpatient hospital stay versus an observation stay using “2 Midnights” criteria.
- August 27, 2013
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Medicare
SNF PPS Final Rule CMS issues Final Rule for SNF Medicare Part A rates and programmatic changes effective Oct. 1.
- August 6, 2013
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Medicare
Update to DMEPOS Fee Schedule For CY 2013, CMS is applying an update factor of .8 percent to the CY2012 fee schedule.
- January 14, 2013
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Medicare
Medicare Benefits - February 19, 2013
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Medicare
State of the Union Address President Obama outlines potential cuts to Medicare in his address to the nation.
- February 19, 2013
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