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What Does it Take to Win Medicare Appeals in 2024?

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Lots of health care service providers find themselves in the position of needing to file a Medicare appeal. Despite the systematic nature of modern Medicare billing, wrongful denials remain common, and errors during Medicare...more

Baker Donelson

Repayment of Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments Begins for Providers and Suppliers

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Medicare providers and suppliers that received Medicare loans to address cash flow issues stemming from the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) may start seeing a reduction in Medicare reimbursement as Medicare begins to...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Second Circuit Paves Easier Route to Prosecute Disclosure of Agency Information, Insider Trading

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In a ruling with far-reaching implications, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently held that pre-announcement information at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) about reimbursement rates...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

D.C. District Court Vacates CMS Final Rule, Finds that CMS’ Lesser Reimbursement of Services Provided at Grandfathered Off-Campus...

On September 17, 2019, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled against the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”), vacating CMS’ 2018 Final OPPS Rule, which cut Medicare reimbursement rates for...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Dash to Digital Health? How the Regulatory Sprint to Coordinated Care Could Expand Access to Care

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Certain long-standing laws, such as the civil monetary penalty provision prohibiting patient inducements, have hampered providers’ ability to fully leverage remote patient monitoring and other telehealth tools. Many...more

McGuireWoods LLP

Proposed 2019 Medicare Reimbursement Changes May Negatively Impact Many Nephrologists and Dialysis Vascular Access Providers

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Calendar Year (CY) 2019 Proposed Rule for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) on July 12, 2018 (the Proposed Rule), and the CY 2019 proposed rule to...more

Snell & Wilmer

Telemedicine Reimbursement and Regulation: an Overview for Providers

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The advent of telemedicine supplies a unique and convenient gateway for patients and providers to connect. The benefits of telemedicine range from increased access to care for patients, to increased efficiency and lower...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Medicare’s New Remote Patient Monitoring Reimbursement: What Providers Need to Know

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The new year continues to offer big opportunities for telemedicine and digital health companies, and one of the most notable developments is CMS’ decision to reimburse providers for remote patient monitoring (RPM). Effective...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Congress Wows With Medicare Telehealth Parity Act of 2015, But Will It Succeed?

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Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA) and co-sponsors Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS), Rep. Diane Black (R-TN), and Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT) announced, on July 7, 2015, the introduction of the Medicare Telehealth Parity Act of 2015,...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

The Supreme Court Holds That Medicaid Providers Cannot Sue To Enforce Federal Reimbursement Rate Standards

On March 31, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Armstrong v. Exceptional Child Center, Inc., holding that Medicaid providers cannot sue to enforce reimbursement standards set forth in federal Medicaid law....more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

Divided Supreme Court Restricts Provider Challenges to State Medicaid Rates

A divided Supreme Court ruled by a 5-4 margin on March 31st that providers may not sue in federal court over the adequacy of state Medicaid rates. The decision in Armstrong v. Exceptional Child Ctr., Inc. has important...more

Akerman LLP - Health Law Rx

HHS Proposes Extension of Deadline for EHR Compliance

According to the federal government, over 370,000 providers have participated in the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record ("EHR") incentive program since its inception in 2011. However, providers nationwide continue...more

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