Search results for "CMS update"
Medicare revises limits for recovery audit program
As of April 15, new limits apply to additional document requests for Medicare providers, except for physicians and suppliers.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/05/07/8.htm
7 May 2013
CMS releases fact sheet to help with version 5010 transition
Because clinicians have been reporting issues with version 5010 claims processing and payment, CMS has issued a fact sheet with guidance about how to troubleshoot the issues.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/04/10/8.htm
10 Apr 2012
Deadline approaching to attest for 2013 EHR Incentive Program
Physicians and other eligible professionals must successfully attest by February 28 to receive an incentive payment for participation in the 2013 Medicare EHR Incentive Program.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/01/28/6.htm
28 Jan 2014
CMS proposes rule change to Medicare Prescription Drug Program
CMS has issued proposed changes to the Medicare Prescription Drug Program and is asking for comments on the proposal by March 7.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/01/28/7.htm
28 Jan 2014
ICD-10 delayed to 2014
On Aug. 24, the Department of Health and Human Services announced that it would delay the compliance date for the switch to ICD-10 diagnosis codes until October 2014.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/09/11/8.htm
11 Sep 2012
ACP offers new guidance on Medicare bundled payments initiative
A summary and guidance for physicians who may be interested in participating in CMS's new Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Initiative are now available from ACP.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/09/20/7.htm
20 Sep 2011
CMS to hold call on Medicaid pay parity tomorrow
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will be holding a National Provider Call to discuss increased payments beginning in 2013 for primary care services.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/12/11/7.htm
11 Dec 2012
ACO application deadline extended
CMS has announced that it will be re-opening the application period for the Advanced Payment Accountable Care Organization (ACO) model.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/06/19/10.htm
19 Jun 2012
Version 5010 compliance deadline is approaching
The enforcement discretion period for all HIPAA-covered entities to complete their upgrade to the version 5010 electronic standards ends on June 30.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/06/05/9.htm
5 Jun 2012
Changes finalized to eRx program
Last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced a new final rule, making changes to the Electronic Prescribing Incentive Program for 2011.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/09/13/7.htm
13 Sep 2011