Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2017, Skilled Nursing Facilities Value-B (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition)
Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2017, Skilled Nursing Facilities Value-B (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition)

Author: The Law The Law Library

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-07-04

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9781722395766

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Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2017, Skilled Nursing Facilities Value-B (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2017, Skilled Nursing Facilities Value-B (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule updates the payment rates used under the prospective payment system (PPS) for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for fiscal year (FY) 2017. In addition, it specifies a potentially preventable readmission measure for the Skilled Nursing Facility Value-Based Purchasing Program (SNF VBP), and implements requirements for that program, including performance standards, a scoring methodology, and a review and correction process for performance information to be made public, aimed at implementing value-based purchasing for SNFs. Additionally, this final rule includes additional polices and measures in the Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program (SNF QRP). This final rule also responds to comments on the SNF Payment Models Research (PMR) project. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2017, Skilled Nursing Facilities Value-B (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2016, Snf Value-Based Purchasing Program (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition)
Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2016, Snf Value-Based Purchasing Program (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition)

Author: The Law The Law Library

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-07-04

Total Pages: 174

ISBN-13: 9781722395407

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Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2016, SNF Value-Based Purchasing Program (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2016, SNF Value-Based Purchasing Program (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule updates the payment rates used under the prospective payment system (PPS) for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for fiscal year (FY) 2016. In addition, it specifies a SNF all-cause all-condition hospital readmission measure, as well as adopts that measure for a new SNF Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Program, and includes a discussion of SNF VBP Program policies we are considering for future rulemaking to promote higher quality and more efficient health care for Medicare beneficiaries. Additionally, this final rule will implement a new quality reporting program for SNFs as specified in the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014 (IMPACT Act). It also amends the requirements that a long-term care (LTC) facility must meet to qualify to participate as a skilled nursing facility (SNF) in the Medicare program, or a nursing facility (NF) in the Medicaid program, by establishing requirements that implement the provision in the Affordable Care Act regarding the submission of staffing information based on payroll data. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2016, SNF Value-Based Purchasing Program (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2008 (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition)
Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2008 (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition)

Author: The Law The Law Library

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-07-04

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781722394264

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Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2008 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2008 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule updates the payment rates used under the prospective payment system (PPS) for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for fiscal year (FY) 2008. In addition, this final rule revises and rebases the SNF market basket, and modifies the threshold for the adjustment to account for market basket forecast error. This final rule also responds to public comments submitted on the proposed rule and makes a technical correction in the regulations text. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2008 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Medicare Programs - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2015 (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition)
Medicare Programs - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2015 (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition)

Author: The Law The Law Library

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-07-04

Total Pages: 62

ISBN-13: 9781722438135

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Medicare Programs - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2015 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Programs - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2015 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule updates the payment rates used under the prospective payment system (PPS) for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for fiscal year (FY) 2015. In addition, it adopts the most recent Office of Management and Budget (OMB) statistical area delineations to identify a facility's urban or rural status for the purpose of determining which set of rate tables will apply to the facility, and to determine the SNF PPS wage index including a 1-year transition with a blended wage index for all providers for FY 2015. This final rule also contains a revision to policies related to the Change of Therapy (COT) Other Medicare Required Assessment (OMRA). This final rule includes a discussion of a provision related to the Affordable Care Act involving Civil Money Penalties. Finally, this final rule discusses the SNF therapy payment research currently underway within CMS, observed trends related to therapy utilization among SNF providers, and the agency's commitment to accelerating health information exchange in SNFs. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Programs - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2015 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2010 (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition)
Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2010 (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition)

Author: The Law The Law Library

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-07-04

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9781722395001

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Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2010 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2010 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule updates the payment rates used under the prospective payment system (PPS) for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), for fiscal year (FY) 2010. In addition, it recalibrates the case-mix indexes so that they more accurately reflect parity in expenditures related to the implementation of case-mix refinements in January 2006. It also discusses the results of our ongoing analysis of nursing home staff time measurement data collected in the Staff Time and Resource Intensity Verification project, as well as a new Resource Utilization Groups, version 4 case-mix classification model for FY 2011 that will use the updated Minimum Data Set 3.0 resident assessment for case-mix classification. In addition, this final rule discusses the public comments that we have received on these and other issues, including a possible requirement for the quarterly reporting of nursing home staffing data, as well as on applying the quality monitoring mechanism in place for all other SNF PPS facilities to rural swing-bed hospitals. Finally, this final rule revises the regulations to incorporate certain technical corrections. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2010 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2014 (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition)
Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2014 (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition)

Author: The Law The Law Library

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-07-04

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 9781722395315

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Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2014 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2014 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule updates the payment rates used under the prospective payment system for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for fiscal year (FY) 2014. In addition, it revises and rebases the SNF market basket, revises and updates the labor related share, and makes certain technical and conforming revisions in the regulations text. This final rule also includes a policy for reporting the SNF market basket forecast error in certain limited circumstances and adds a new item to the Minimum Data Set (MDS), Version 3.0 for reporting the number of distinct therapy days. Finally, this final rule adopts a change to the diagnosis code used to determine which residents will receive the AIDS add-on payment, effective for services provided on or after the October 1, 2014 implementation date for conversion to ICD-10-CM. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2014 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2009 (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition)
Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2009 (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition)

Author: The Law The Law Library

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-07-04

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9781722394493

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Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2009 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2009 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule updates the payment rates used under the prospective payment system (PPS) for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), for fiscal year (FY) 2009. It also discusses our ongoing analysis of nursing home staff time measurement data collected in the Staff Time and Resource Intensity Verification (STRIVE) project. Finally, this final rule makes technical corrections in the regulations text with respect to Medicare bad debt payments to SNFs and the reference to the definition of urban and rural as applied to SNFs. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2009 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Medicare Primer
Medicare Primer

Author: Patricia A. Davis

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages:

ISBN-13:

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This report provides a general overview of the Medicare program including descriptions of the program's history, eligibility criteria, covered services, provider payment systems, and program administration and financing.