5/27/2026 9:03:44 PM CMS’s Push for Medicaid Provider Revalidation: What Providers Need to Know By Daniel Walbright Michelle Apodaca On April 23, 2026, Dr. Mehmet Oz, in his capacity as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS"), launched a...
12/29/2025 8:36:08 PM CY 2026 Stark Law Designated Health Services Code List Update and Brief User Guide By Ashley Francois On December 1, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published its annual update to the Designated Health Services...
1/9/2024 2:48:12 PM New Year, New Remote Monitoring Services Billing Rules By Daniel Walbright Introduction on Final Rule On November 23, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published the final rule for payment...
11/1/2023 9:38:49 PM OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion for Certain Physician Employee Bonuses By Katten On October 13, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) posted Advisory Opinion No....
10/17/2023 8:17:19 PM CMS Settled a Record Number of SRDPs in 2022 By Daniel Walbright The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently updated the publicly available information regarding the Self-Referral...
8/29/2023 7:27:29 PM Over $1.8 Billion Saved in 2022 Medicare Shared Savings Program: What Does This Indicate About CMS's Recent 2024 MSSP Proposals? By Katten The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) announced on August 24 that the Medicare Shared Savings Program (the MSSP) had the...
7/14/2023 8:26:19 PM CMS Initiative to Enhance Primary Care Services By Katten On June 8, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new primary care model – the Making Care Primary (MCP) Model –...
5/31/2023 3:21:29 PM Texas Hospital-at-Home Program Is Official & HHSC Again Extends Emergency Rule By Kenya Scott Woodruff Michelle Apodaca Recently we published a post, titled "Texas Legislature Provides Pathway for Continuation of Hospital-at-Home Program," which discussed...
5/19/2023 8:12:26 PM Texas Legislature Provides Pathway for Continuation of Hospital-at-Home Program By Kenya Scott Woodruff Michelle Apodaca On May 16, 2023, the Texas legislature passed and sent to the Texas Governor House Bill 1890. If signed by the Governor, Texas would...
4/1/2021 12:12:11 PM April 1st Brings Pause to Medicare Payments By Katten CMS has sent notice to the MACs to stop processing claims for dates of service after April 1, 2021, in hopes Congress will extend the...