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Articles |
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Year 2006 |
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July |
SNF
Medicare Payments to Increase 3.1% for 2007 - Posted on CMS website
7/27/06 |
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July |
RAC's May
Request Medical Records Beginning March 1, 2006 |
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April |
Medicare Integrity Program |
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March |
FY 2007 Medicare Payment Policy |
Year 2005 |
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December |
Deficit
Reduction Act |
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December |
MedPAC Staff Offers Recommendation for no SNF Update in FY 2007 |
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August |
Fiscal Year 2006 Medicare Skilled Nursing Home Prospective Payment
System Final Rule |
FY 2006 Final Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for
Skilled Nursing Facilities*
(Federal Register/Vol.70, No.149/Thursday,
August 4,
2005) |
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May |
Proposed Medicare Nursing
Home Payment Rates
For Fiscal 2006 |
Year 2004 |
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December |
Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled
Nursing Facilities - Corrections*
(Federal Register/Vol.69, No.250/Thursday,
December 30,
2004) |
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November |
2005 Physician Fee Schedule |
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October |
Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled
Nursing Facilities - Corrections*
(Federal Register/Vol.69, No.194/Thursday, October
7,
2004) |
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June |
MedPAC Annual June Report on New Approaches in Medicare* |
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March |
MedPAC recommends no payment update for SNFs and HHAs for 2005.
MedPAC did recommend an increase for Hospitals and Physicians for
2005. See annual March report to Congress - March 2004* |
Year 2003 |
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December |
2004 Physician Fee Schedule |
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November |
Therapy Limits for 2004 |
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October |
HHS Announces Medicare Premium and Deductible Rates for 2004 |
SNF PPS & Consolidated Billing Correction*
(Federal Register/Vol.68, No.197/Friday, October 10,
2003) |
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September |
SNF PPS & Consolidated Billing Correction*
(Federal Register/Vol.68, No.188/Monday, September 29,
2003/Rules and Regulations) |
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August |
SNF PPS & Consolidated Billing Update*
(Federal Register/Vol.68, No.149/Monday, August 4,
2003/Rules and Regulations) |
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Medicare Increases Nursing Home Payment Rates |
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July |
New Medicare Limits on Therapy Services (effective
Sept. 1, 2003)* |
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May |
Medicare Proposes 2.9 Percent Increase to Skilled Nursing Facilities |
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April |
MedPAC
has provided briefings on selected Medicare payment systems to Senate
Finance Committee staff through Winter and Spring 2003 |
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March |
MedPAC Recommends Freezing SNFs Payment Updates in 2004 |
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Restoration of Medicare Cuts -
Reported by American Health Care Association* |
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February |
Increase on 2003 Physician Payment Rates |
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Medicare Part A Bad Debts Reduction
- Reported by American
Health Care Association |
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January |
April Quarterly Update for 2003 Durable Medical Equipment,
Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule*
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Emergency Update to the 2003 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database*
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2003 Physician Fee Schedule |
Year 2002 |
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December |
MedPAC considers eliminating in SNF, ASC
updates - Reported by CCH
Washington Bureau |
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November |
Status of Medicare Cliff
- Reported by Arizona Health Care Association |
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September |
Status of Medicare Cliff
- Reported by Wisconsin Health Care Association |
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August |
Interest Rate for
Medicare Overpayments & Underpayments* |
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July |
SNF
PPS & Consolidated Billing Update - Notice*
(Federal Register/Vol.67, No.147/Wednesday, July 31,
2002/Notices) |
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Medicare Announces Increase in Nursing Home Payments |
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May |
Legislation
Introduced to Eliminate the Remaining "Medicare Cliff" |
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April |
HHS to extend $1 billion in Medicare payments to Nursing Homes - No
case-mix refinements this year* |
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January |
MedPAC recommendations for 2003 SNF & HHA PPS payment adequacy and
updates* |
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PS&R
release timelines and cost report due dates
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Year 2001 |
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September |
PS&R
release timelines and cost report due dates
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July |
SNF
PPS & Consolidated Billing Final Rule Update
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Extension
of Due Date for Filing Provider Cost Reports
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May |
SNF
PPS & Consolidated Billing Update
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April |
Revised
April 1, 2001 SNF Payment Rates
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January |
2001
Therapy Fee Schedules Available
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Year
2000 |
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December |
Glucose
Monitoring (Transmittal AB-00-108)*
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Congress Approves Medicare,
Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000
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October |
Blood Glucose
Changes
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Proposed
BBA Relief Legislation
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OIG
Work Plan for SNFs for FYE 2001
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Year
1999 |
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December |
Balanced
Budget Refinement Act of 1999
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Draft
OIG Compliance Program Guidance for Nursing Facilities
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Appealing
Medicare HHA Cost Limits
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Medicare
PPS Cost Report Analysis
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