Observation Status Deprives Medicare Beneficiaries of their Skilled Nursing Facility Benefit. Period. Nursing Home Requirements of Participation: Will the Administration Overturn 2016 Rules for Infection Control? New Fact Sheet Available – … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – April 11, 2019
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CMA Alert – April 4, 2019
Nursing Home Roundup: What's Causing Nursing Home Closures; Joint Letter; Free Webinar on Phase 3 Nursing Home Regulations Health Care Sabotage News: Court Strikes Blow for Health Care; Advocacy Groups File Amicus Brief in Texas ACA Case Oral … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – April 4, 2019
CMA Alert – March 28, 2019
Trump Administration Works to Undermine the Affordable Care Act – Yet Again Court Denies All Government Motions in Class Action Seeking Appeal Right for Medicare Beneficiaries on “Observation Status” Observation Status: Physicians Challenge the … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – March 28, 2019
CMA Alert – March 21, 2019
Average Nursing Home Fine Drops Significantly After Administration Rolls Back Civil Money Penalties Nursing Home Resident Advocates, Not Invited to Testify, Submit Statement for the Record LTCCC Publishes Report on Nursing Home Resident Abuse, … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – March 21, 2019
CMA Alert – March 14, 2019
Joint Statement by Center for Medicare Advocacy and Medicare Rights Center: President’s Budget Targets Key Health Care Programs Members of Congress Reintroduce Legislation to Fix Outpatient Observation Status Medicare Advantage Case Spotlight … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – March 14, 2019
CMA Alert – February 28, 2019
Improve and Expand Medicare: End the Use of Outpatient Observation Status - A Billing Issue that Restricts Needed Care Jimmo Implementation Update: Where is CMS? 2019 National Aging and Law Conference Speaker Proposals Still Accepted through … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – February 28, 2019
CMA Alert – February 21, 2019
6th Annual National Voices of Medicare Summit Welcomes Congressman John Lewis as the 2019 Sen. Jay Rockefeller Lecturer - Register Now Home Health Aide Coverage Continues to Shrink: Attention Must Be Paid Case Spotlight: A Medicare Beneficiary … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – February 21, 2019
CMA Alert – February 14, 2019
6th Annual National Voices of Medicare Summit Welcomes Congressman John Lewis as the 2019 Sen. Jay Rockefeller Lecturer - Register Now Improve and Expand Medicare: CMS Should Provide Objective Information About Medicare Options Practice Tip: … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – February 14, 2019
CMA Alert – February 7, 2019
Improve and Expand Medicare: Create Parity Between Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare 2019 Federal Poverty Levels Released: New Income Limits for Medicare Savings Programs State of the Union: Want More Affordable Prescription Drugs? … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – February 7, 2019
CMA Alert – January 31, 2019
#MedicarePlatform - Improve and Expand Medicare: Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Center Submits Comments on Proposed Medicare Prescription Drug Rule Congressional Hearings Explore Rising Prescription Drug Costs Medicare’s New … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – January 31, 2019