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Center for Medicare Advocacy and Colleagues Submit Statement to Protect Residents to National Academy of Sciences Nursing Home Committee

January 14, 2021

In the Fall of 2020, the National Academy of Sciences announced a new ad hoc committee to study “how our nation delivers, finances, regulates, and measures the quality of nursing home care with particular emphasis on challenges that have arisen in … [Read more...] about Center for Medicare Advocacy and Colleagues Submit Statement to Protect Residents to National Academy of Sciences Nursing Home Committee

Filed Under: Article Tagged With: alert, comment, comments, Weekly Alert

Comments on HHS “Regulations Rule”

December 10, 2020

December 4, 2020 VIA ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION The Hon. Alex Azar, SecretaryU.S. Department of Health and Human Services200 Independence Avenue SWWashington, DC 20201 Re: Docket No. HHS–OS– 2020–0012: Securing Updated and Necessary Statutory … [Read more...] about Comments on HHS “Regulations Rule”

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: comment, comments, Medicare and Health Reform

Center Comments on Florida Managed Medical Assistance Waiver Request

September 17, 2020

The Center for Medicare Advocacy submitted joint comments with the Florida Health Justice Project (FHJP) to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding Florida’s application to the CMS seeking a two-year extension of the 1115 … [Read more...] about Center Comments on Florida Managed Medical Assistance Waiver Request

Filed Under: Article Tagged With: alert, comment, comments, Medicaid, Weekly Alert

Center Letter Re: Impact of Postal Service Delays on Medicare Beneficiaries

September 10, 2020

September 3, 2020 VIA ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION The Honorable Robert P. Casey, Jr.United States Senate393 Russell Senate Office BuildingWashington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Elizabeth WarrenUnited States Senate309 Hart Senate Office … [Read more...] about Center Letter Re: Impact of Postal Service Delays on Medicare Beneficiaries

Filed Under: Article Tagged With: comment, comments, Medicare Part D / Prescription Drugs

Center Comments on Proposed Home Health Rules

August 27, 2020

August 24, 2020 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesAttention: CMS-1730-PP.O. Box 8013Baltimore, Maryland  21244-8013 Submitted electronically to: http://www.regulations.gov Re:  File … [Read more...] about Center Comments on Proposed Home Health Rules

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Recommendations of the Center for Medicare Advocacy to the Commission on Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes

July 23, 2020

The Center for Medicare Advocacy The Center for Medicare Advocacy (Center) is a national, private, non-profit law organization, founded in 1986, that provides education, analysis, advocacy, and legal assistance to assist people nationwide, … [Read more...] about Recommendations of the Center for Medicare Advocacy to the Commission on Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: comment, comments, Skilled Nursing Facility, snf

Center Comments on Additional Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to COVID–19

July 9, 2020

July 7, 2020 Seema VermaAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesP.O. Box 8010Baltimore, Maryland  21244 Re:  CMS-5531-IFC Re: CMS-5531-IFC.  Medicare and Medicaid Programs, … [Read more...] about Center Comments on Additional Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to COVID–19

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: comment, comments, COVID, COVID-19, Skilled Nursing Facility, snf

Center for Medicare Advocacy Submits Comments on CMS COVID-19 Rule

June 4, 2020

On June 1, 2020, the Center for Medicare Advocacy submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Interim Final Rule with Comment: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to the … [Read more...] about Center for Medicare Advocacy Submits Comments on CMS COVID-19 Rule

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Center Comments on Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to COVID-19

June 1, 2020

June 1, 2020 VIA ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS–1744–IFC P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 Re: CMS-1744-IFC: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and … [Read more...] about Center Comments on Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to COVID-19

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Center for Medicare Advocacy Submits Comments on Proposed Medicare Parts C and D Rule

April 9, 2020

On February 18, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule entitled Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Contract Year 2021 and 2022 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare … [Read more...] about Center for Medicare Advocacy Submits Comments on Proposed Medicare Parts C and D Rule

Filed Under: Article Tagged With: alert, comment, comments, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D / Prescription Drugs, Weekly Alert

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