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Final CMS Rule Provides Long-Awaited Clarity on Reporting and Returning Medicare Overpayments

On February 12, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its long-anticipated Final Rule implementing Section 6402(a) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) (section 1128J(d) of the...more

2/15/2016 / 60-Day Rule , Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , False Claims Act (FCA) , Health Care Providers , Medicare Part A , Medicare Part B , Overpayment Recovery Time Limits , Reporting Requirements

New Rules Amend Regulatory Exceptions For Donation Of Electronic Health Records Items And Services

On December 27, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services published two final rules, one amending the Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) Anti-Kickback safe harbor related to electronic health records (EHR) items and...more

1/6/2014 / Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Cybersecurity , Data Protection , EHR , Healthcare , Medicaid , Medicare , PHI , Stark Law

CMS Adopts New “2 Midnights” Presumption For Inpatient Hospital Admissions

On August 2, 2013, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an advance copy of its final rulemaking that adopts a new approach to evaluating the medical necessity of inpatient hospital admissions. ...more

8/9/2013 / Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Fraud , Healthcare , Hospitals , Medicare , Medicare Part A , Required Documentation

Hospitals Provided Temporary Relief In Medicare Rebilling Policy

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a ruling and an interim rule that, effective immediately, will allow hospitals to rebill certain inpatient hospital services as outpatient services for one year...more

3/21/2013 / American Hospital Association , Audits , Billing , Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Hospitals , Medicare

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