The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) final rule advances policies to promote the efficient operation of the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (MDRP).
Misclassification of Drugs, Program Administration and Program Integrity Updates Under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Final Rule
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Final Fiscal Year 2017 Payment and Policy Changes for the Medicare Hospice Benefit (CMS-1652-F)
On July 29, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule outlining fiscal year (FY) 2017 Medicare payment rates and wage index and the Hospice Quality Reporting Program (QRP) for hospices serving Medicare beneficiaries. Read more about Final Fiscal Year 2017 Payment and Policy Changes for the Medicare Hospice Benefit (CMS-1652-F)
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Final Fiscal Year 2017 Payment and Policy Changes for Medicare Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (CMS-1647-F)
On July 29, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule outlining fiscal year (FY) 2017 Medicare payment policies and rates for the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System (IRF PPS) and the IRF Quality Reporting Program (IRF QRP). Read more about Final Fiscal Year 2017 Payment and Policy Changes for Medicare Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (CMS-1647-F)
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CMS extends, expands fraud-fighting enrollment moratoria efforts in six states
CMS extends, expands fraud-fighting enrollment moratoria efforts in six states New demonstration enhances agencyâs enrollment and investigative options Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced an extension and statewide expansion of fraud-fighting temporary provider Read more about CMS extends, expands fraud-fighting enrollment moratoria efforts in six states
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Final fiscal year 2017 payment and policy changes for Medicare Skilled Nursing Facilities (CMS-1645-F)
Final fiscal year 2017 payment and policy changes for Medicare Skilled Nursing Facilities (CMS-1645-F) On July 29, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule outlining fiscal year (FY) 2017 Medicare payment policies and rates for the Skilled Nursing Facility Read more about Final fiscal year 2017 payment and policy changes for Medicare Skilled Nursing Facilities (CMS-1645-F)
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Medicare projects relatively stable average prescription drug premiums in 2017
Medicare projects relatively stable average prescription drug premiums in 2017 Today, Medicare announced that the average basic premium for a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan in 2017 is projected to remain relatively stable at an estimated $34 per month. This represents an increase of Read more about Medicare projects relatively stable average prescription drug premiums in 2017
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