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Revalidation update for Medicare providers and suppliers
- Locke Lord LLP
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- USA
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- November 29 2011
Through March of 2015, most Medicare providers and suppliers will need to revalidate their enrollment, which will be reviewed under new risk screening criteria required by the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”
Final ACO rules released
- Locke Lord LLP
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- USA
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- October 31 2011
Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced final rules relating to Medicare payments to providers participating in Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) under the Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP
CMS releases proposed ACO rules
- Locke Lord LLP
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- USA
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- April 1 2011
On March 31, 2011, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued new proposed rules that govern the framework for establishing Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (the Program), implementing provisions of the recent health reform act
CMS innovation center launches website and invites best practices submissions
- Locke Lord LLP
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- USA
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- March 24 2011
On March 21, 2011, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation ("CMMI") hosted a stakeholder call to discuss its new website and to take questions regarding upcoming efforts and strategies
Final rule issued by CMS implementing ACA fraud and abuse controls
- Locke Lord LLP
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- USA
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- February 8 2011
On February 2, 2011, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule in the Federal Register implementing fraud and abuse controls provided in the Affordable Care Act
HIPAA security and privacy rules modified for HITECH Act provisions
- Locke Lord LLP
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- USA
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- August 2 2010
On Wednesday, July 14, 2010, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published proposed modifications (the Proposed Rule) to the HIPAA Privacy & Security Rules
Health care reform legislation - new fraud and abuse, transparency and program integrity provisions coupled with ramped up enforcement
- Locke Lord LLP
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- USA
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- May 28 2010
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, amended by the Health Care and Education Affordability Act of 2010 (collectively defined as the "PPACA"), includes new program integrity and transparency provisions, as well as important changes to the health fraud and abuse laws applicable to physicians, hospitals and other providers enrolled under Federal health care programs
New enforcement of Medicare Secondary Payor reporting looming; will impact liability insurers
- Locke Lord LLP
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- USA
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- September 30 2009
Stricter enforcement of the Medicare Secondary Payor ("MSP") laws will soon impact many who in the past would not have thought twice about Medicare reporting obligations
HHS and FTC issue HITECH breach notification rules
- Locke Lord LLP
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- USA
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- August 27 2009
On August 24, 2009, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) released an interim final rule with request for comments entitled “Breach Notification for Unsecured Protected Health Information.”
Stimulus Act brings significant changes to HIPAA privacy and security
- Locke Lord LLP
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- USA
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- February 25 2009
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the 'Stimulus Act') that President Obama signed on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 contains numerous provisions affecting health privacy and security, electronic health information and updates to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA
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