federal register • 03 October 2014

CMS has published in the federal register:

A Correction to a Final Rule for the Medicare Program:
1. Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Fiscal Year 2015 Rates;
2. Quality Reporting Requirements for Specific Providers;
3. Reasonable Compensation Equivalents for Physician Services in Excluded Hospitals and Certain Teaching Hospitals;
4. Provider Administrative Appeals and Judicial Review;
5. Enforcement Provisions for Organ Transplant Centers; and
6. Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program
A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities: Prior Authorization Form for Beneficiaries Enrolled in Hospice:
A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities:
1. Medicare Advantage and 1876 Cost Plan Expansion Application
2. Letter Requesting Waiver of Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment Application Fee; Submission of Fingerprints; Submission of Medicaid Identifying Information; Medicaid Site Visit and Rescreening
3. Public Health Agency/Registry Readiness to Support Meaningful Use

The Office of Inspector General of the DHHS has published in the federal register:

A proposed rule on Safe Harbors Under the Anti-Kickback Statute, and Civil Monetary Penalty Rules Regarding Beneficiary Inducements and Gainsharing

federal register • 22 August 2014

CMS has published in the federal register:

A Final Rule for the Medicare Program;
1. FY 2015 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update;
2. Hospice Quality Reporting Requirements and Process and Appeals for Part D Payment for Drugs for Beneficiaries Enrolled in Hospice
A Final Rule for the Medicare Program:
1. Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Fiscal Year 2015 Rates;
2. Quality Reporting Requirements for Specific Providers;
3. Reasonable Compensation Equivalents for Physician Services in Excluded Hospitals and Certain Teaching Hospitals;
4. Provider Administrative Appeals and Judicial Review; Enforcement Provisions for Organ Transplant Centers; and
5. Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program
A Proposed Notice acknowledging receipt of an Application From the Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc., for Continued Approval of Its Home Health Agency Accreditation Program

CMS has published in the federal register:

A Correction to a Final Rule for the Medicare Program:
1. Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Fiscal Year 2014 Rates;
2. Quality Reporting Requirements for Specific Providers;
3. Hospital Conditions of Participation;
4. Payment Policies Related to Patient Status
A Notice of Agency Information Collection activities: Emergency Clearance of Initial Plan Data Collection to Support Qualified Health Plan (QHP) Certification and Other Financial Management and Exchange Operations

Posted on 15 May 2014 by bMorTogether

CMS has published in the federal register:

CMS has published in the federal register:

A Correction of technical errors in a Final Rule for the Medicare Program: Hospital
1. Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Fiscal Year 2014 Rates;
2. Quality Reporting Requirements for Specific Providers;
3. Hospital Conditions of Participation;
4. Payment Policies Related to Patient Status
A Correction to a Final Rule for the Medicare Program: Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2014
A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities concerning:
- Application for Enrollment in Medicare the Medical Insurance Program
- Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility, Community Mental Health Center Cost Report and Supporting Regulations
- Request for Employment Information

DHHS has published in the federal register:

Proposed Rules on Administrative Simplification: Certification of Compliance for Health Plans

CMS has published in the federal register:

A notice for the Medicare Program: Extension of the Payment Adjustment for Low-volume Hospitals and the Medicare-dependent Hospital (MDH) Program Under the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IPPS) for Acute Care Hospitals for Fiscal Year 2013
A Notice on Advancing Interoperability and Health Information Exchange

CMS has published in the federal register:

Proposed Rules on the Medicare Shared Savings Program for Accountable Care Organizations
A notice on Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and Fiscal Year 2011 Final Wage Indices Implementing the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act
A notice on Waiver Designs in Connection with Medicare Shared Savings Program and Innovation Center

Posted on 9 May 2002 by bMorTogether

CMS has published in the federal register:

A Proposed Rule for the Medicare Program: Hospital inpatient prospective payment systems and 2003 FY rates