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CMS announces "winners" of Medicare DMEPOS competitive bidding round 2National Mail order competition

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 16 2013

On April 9, 2013, CMS announced the names of 799 suppliers that have been awarded 3-year contracts under Round 2 of the Medicare durable medical

HHS releases enhanced national standards for culturally and linguistically appropriate services (CLAS) in health care, highlights compliance efforts

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

HHS has released enhanced "National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health and Health Care," which is a series of

CMS proposes hospice payment policies for FY 2014

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

CMS published a proposed rule on May 10, 2013 that would increase Medicare hospice reimbursement by 1.1 -- or $180 million -- in FY 2014

Medicare and sequestration - what happens now?

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 4 2013

Due to continuing budget gridlock in Washington, sequestration has been triggered - meaning automatic cuts to a wide range of federal programs

CMS call on new Medicare data portal (May 16)

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 8 2013

Beginning in July 2013, CMS will be posting downloadable data on from various Medicare.gov Compare websites (Dialysis Facility Compare, Home Health

HHS considering HIPAA privacy rule amendments to allow reporting of mental health data to national instant criminal background check system

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 8 2013

HHS is soliciting comments on whether to amend the HIPAA Privacy Rule to expressly permit covered entities holding information about the identities

HHS update on HIT activities

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

CMS and ONC have posted a fact sheet that details progress HHS has made in promoting the growth of health information technology since the enactment

CMS proposes Medicare IPPS and LTCH PPS ratespolicies for FY 2014

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 14 2013

On April 10, 2013, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its proposed rule updating Medicare inpatient prospective payment

CMS issues FY 2014 Medicare SNF PPS proposed rule

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 14 2013

On May 6, 2013, CMS published a proposed rule to update Medicare skilled nursing facility PPS rates for FY 2014 and make other updates to SNF

CMS releases hospital charge data

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

CMS has posted data on hospital charges associated with the 100 most common Medicare inpatient stays. In a fact sheet announcing the availability of