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Genova Burns LLC

Heads Up To Group Health Plans: December 31 Gag Clause Attestation Deadline Approaches

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The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 prohibits group health plans from agreeing to avoid making certain disclosures of provider-specific cost or quality-of-care information. This is referred to as the gag clause...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

[Webinar] Proposed Rules on Medicaid Payments, Access and Quality: Implications for Health Care Stakeholders - June 20th, 1:00 pm...

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On Thursday, April 27, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released two highly anticipated proposed rules... Together, these would reshape the federal regulatory landscape for Medicaid and the Children’s Health...more

Oberheiden P.C.

Why Are We Putting Patients at Greater Risk by Holding Telemedicine Doctors to an Outdated Ordinary Standard of Care?

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Everything else in the world has changed, why not how we treat our doctors? If a doctor can only bill for a two-minute telemedicine consultation, why should that doctor be held to the ordinary standard of care? If insurance...more

Stinson LLP

CMS Issues Final Rule on New Medicare and Medicaid Conditions of Participation for Home Health Agencies

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued a final rule, 42 C.F.R. pt. 484, implementing significant changes to the conditions of participation (CoPs) that home health agencies (HHAs) must satisfy to...more

King & Spalding

CMS Announces Collaborative Core Quality Measures

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CMS, in a collaboration with American’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), announced on February 16, 2016, seven sets of “core measures” to align quality measures required for physician reporting. These core measures align the...more

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CMS Announces New Value-Based Insurance Design Model for Medicare Advantage

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On September 1, 2015, CMS unveiled a new Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design (MA-VBID) model, which will allow Medicare Advantage plans to offer clinically-nuanced benefit packages aimed at improving quality of...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design Model

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CMS, through the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, announced on September 1, 2015, the introduction of the Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model as part of the Health Plan Innovations...more

Dickinson Wright

Healthcare Legal News: Volume 5, Number 1

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CMS ANNOUNCES NEW RULES THAT MAKE OWNER DOCTORS LIABLE FOR ALL PRACTICE MEDICARE DEBTS - Even after they leave the Practice. CMS announced its final rules on "Medicare Provider Oversight" on December 3, 2014. ...more

Akerman LLP - Health Law Rx

A Quick Look at Healthcare Issues Expected to Make News in 2015

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As we look into our crystal balls, we do not expect a lot of new issues in 2015. Rather, we believe that most of the significant issues will be a continuation of issues that arose in 2014 or earlier. ...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Impact of Health Care Reform on Provider Liability

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In this presentation: - The Changing Healthcare Landscape - Key Features of an ACO/CIN - ACO Standards and Quality Metrics - Examples of Quality Standards - Impact on Board and Corporate...more

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