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Center Comments on Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Payment Model

September 8, 2015

September 8, 2015Andy Slavitt Acting Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-5516-P 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850Delivered … [Read more...] about Center Comments on Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Payment Model

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Comments on Proposed Rules: CY 2016 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality reporting Requirements

September 1, 2015

September 1, 2015SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY http://www.regulations.govAndrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health & Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, … [Read more...] about Comments on Proposed Rules: CY 2016 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality reporting Requirements

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Comments Regarding Proposed Draft LCD on Lower Limb Prostheses (DL33787)

August 31, 2015

August 31, 2015Stacey Brennan, M.D. DME MAC Medical Director National Government Services 8115 Knue Road Indianapolis, Indiana  46250Submitted Electronically to: DMAC_DRAFT_LCD_Comments@anthem.comRe: Proposed Draft LCD on … [Read more...] about Comments Regarding Proposed Draft LCD on Lower Limb Prostheses (DL33787)

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Comments on Revisions to the 2-Midnight rule

August 28, 2015

CMS-1633-P, Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs; Short Inpatient Hospital Stays; Transition for Certain Medicare-Dependent, Small Rural Hospitals … [Read more...] about Comments on Revisions to the 2-Midnight rule

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Center Comments to Senate Finance Committee Regarding Chronic Care Reform

June 25, 2015

June 22, 2015The Honorable Orrin Hatch                                        The Honorable Ron Wyden Chair, Committee on Finance   … [Read more...] about Center Comments to Senate Finance Committee Regarding Chronic Care Reform

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Center Comments Regarding Medicare Reimbursement of Skilled Nursing Facilities

June 25, 2015

CMS-1622-P: Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) for FY 2016, SNF Value-Based Purchasing Program, SNF Quality Reporting Program, and Staffing Data CollectionSubmitted … [Read more...] about Center Comments Regarding Medicare Reimbursement of Skilled Nursing Facilities

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Center Comments on Proposed 2016 Medicare Part C and Part D Changes

March 12, 2015

March 6, 2015VIA ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONAdvanceNotice2016@cms.hhs.govCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016Re:  Advance Notice of … [Read more...] about Center Comments on Proposed 2016 Medicare Part C and Part D Changes

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Center Comments on Proposed Rules for SNFs & ACOs

February 6, 2015

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Submitted electronically, http://www.regulations.govRe: CMS-1461-PDear CMS Colleagues:The Center for Medicare Advocacy (Center) is pleased to provide the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid … [Read more...] about Center Comments on Proposed Rules for SNFs & ACOs

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Sign On Letter: SGR

February 4, 2015

January 20, 2015 The Honorable Fred Upton, Chairman Energy & Commerce Committee United States House of Representatives ​Washington, DC  20515 The Honorable Frank Pallone, Ranking … [Read more...] about Sign On Letter: SGR

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Center for Medicare Advocacy Comments on the Impact of Dual Eligibility on MA and Part D Quality Scores

November 6, 2014

Submitted electronically via PartCandDStarRatings@cms.hhs.govNovember 3, 2014Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health & Human Services Attention: CMS-6050-P P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244-8013Re: … [Read more...] about Center for Medicare Advocacy Comments on the Impact of Dual Eligibility on MA and Part D Quality Scores

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