Split (or shared) visits—the current term used by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)—allow non-physician practitioners (NPPs) and physicians who work for the same employer/entity to ...
The US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized important changes to the Medicare provider and supplier enrollment regulations, including adding marriage and family therapists (MFTs) ...
For millions of Americans entering retirement, Medicare is widely seen as the backbone of healthcare coverage. The federal ...
The latest audit from the HHS’ Office of Inspector General comes as some Medicare flexibilities for telehealth are set to expire at the end of this year. Telehealth utilization soared during the early ...
Respite care allows the carer to take a short amount of time off from caring for an individual. If the Medicare beneficiary spends this time in a medical facility, Medicare will likely cover the cost ...
While the AHA has called on CMS to rethink its plan to add prior authorization requirements to traditional Medicare, some argue that the program is due for some utilization management. CMS has sparked ...
A guide to Medicare coverage for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, including cost differences between Original Medicare ...
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