News & Analysis as of

Medicare › Skilled Nursing Facility › Medicaid

Holland & Knight LLP

Considering the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's Impact on Skilled Nursing Facilities

Holland & Knight LLP on

As legal counsel to skilled nursing facility (SNF) owners and operators, as well as their lenders, Holland & Knight's Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Team is closely monitoring potential impacts of President Donald Trump's One...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Review 2017

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on

A LOOK BACK... A LOOK AHEAD - While the uncertainty associated with legislative efforts to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) dominated most of the headlines for the healthcare industry last year,...more

Ruder Ware

Inspector General Audit Could Impact Skilled Nursing Facilities

Ruder Ware on

Skilled nursing facilities (SNF) may see even more scrutiny from the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) because of a recent audit conducted by the Office of Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and...more

Polsinelli

Coming Soon to a Hospital near You: Mandatory Bundled Payments for Common Surgeries

Polsinelli on

Recent action by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announces significant change in reimbursement methodology for high volume orthopedic surgical procedures in many markets nationwide. Affected stakeholders...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

OIG Issues New Report On SNF Billing For Therapy Services

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP on

On June 5, 2015, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) released another study in its continuing scrutiny of skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and therapy services: Skilled Nursing...more

Polsinelli

CMS Encourages Continued Participation in Medicare Shared Savings Program with Final Rule

Polsinelli on

In This Issue: - ACO Eligibility Requirements - Establishing and Maintaining the ACO Participation Agreement - Data Sharing and Assignment of Beneficiaries - Shared Savings and Losses - Waivers of...more

Baker Donelson

Medicare Shared Savings Program - 2015: What's Changed, What's New, and What's to Come?

Baker Donelson on

The most recent Shared Savings Program final rule, published in the Federal Register on June 9, 2015, finalizes a number of the revisions to the original November 2011 final rule that CMS proposed on December 8, 2014. In...more

Poyner Spruill LLP

Nursing Facility Survey Trends - Directed Plans of Correction, Privacy Violations and FTag 520 Quality Assurance Committee...

Poyner Spruill LLP on

Directed Plans of Correction, or DPOCs, have long been part of the arsenal of enforcement sanctions available to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for survey deficiencies, just like civil money penalties (CMPs);...more

McDermott Will & Emery

CMS Announces Proposed SNF Reimbursement Rates for FY2015

McDermott Will & Emery on

On May 1, 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would include payment and policy changes for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) (Proposed SNF Rule). The Proposed SNF Rule would...more

Baker Donelson

Recent PRRB and CMS Administrator Decisions: A Summary for Providers

Baker Donelson on

In recently released decisions, the PRRB and the CMS Administrator addressed a number of issues of interest to many providers. Short summaries of those decisions are provided below. ...more

10 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
Sign up Log in
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide