CMS Conditions of Participation: try, try again *

USA - April 5 2013
On February 7, 2013, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to make revisions to the Medicare Conditions of…

Co-authors: Kimberly S. Parks.

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Ohio House Bill 487: physician and allied health professional issues *

USA - July 10 2012
House Bill 487 is 1788 pages long.

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Medicare conditions of participation: the good, the bad, and the unsure *

USA - July 10 2012
We have been delaying issuing a Client Bulletin on the Medicare Conditions of Participation that go into effect on July 16, 2012 because there always seem to be a few flies in the soup no matter how careful the chef.

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CMS issues final regulations on telemedicine credentialing conditions of participation *

USA - May 3 2011
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued an advance copy of the final regulations on telemedicine privileges that significantly expand the options for telemedicine arrangements from the previously proposed regulations.

Co-authors: Allen Killworth.

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Delay in implementation of Phase 2 Medicare requirements for ordering and referring physicians *

USA - January 19 2011
On December 16, 2010, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") issued a transmittal revising Change Request 6417 and delaying implementation of Phase 2 of the expanded Medicare requirements for ordering and referring physicians.

Co-authors: Bryn R. Beers Hunt.

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