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VNAA Asks Congress to Extend FMAP Increase
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Jul 26th, 2010
As a member of the Leadership Council of Aging Organizations (LCAO), VNAA joined a letter requesting Senate leaders extend the increase in federal Medicaid matching rates (FMAP) an additional six months to prevent states from making deep cuts to Medicaid.
Medicaid already typically reimburses...
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VNAA Unveils 2010 Congressional Champions and Senators Shaheen and Grassley to Speak
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Jul 26th, 2010
Each year, VNAA honors Members of Congress who have championed issues important to nonprofit home health and hospice providers and the patients they serve at the VNAA Public Policy Leadership Conference, September 22-23, 2010, in Washington, DC.
Champions Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Chuck Grassley...
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CMS Issues Update to Hospice Wage Index FY 2011
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Jul 26th, 2010
VNAA is in full action mode with regard to the regulations recently issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS): Medicare Program: Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update for Calendar Year 2011; Changes in Certification Requirements for Home Health Agencies and...
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CMS Releases Proposed Rule on Home Health PPS Update
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Jul 19th, 2010
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its proposed rule for Medicare home health prospective payment system (HH PPS) changes late on Friday, July 19. The proposed rule decreases Medicare home health payments 4.75 percent for calendar year (CY) 2011, more than originally...
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President Appoints New CMS Administrator
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Jul 12th, 2010
On July 7, 2010, President Obama bypassed the Senate confirmation process and appointed Dr. Donald Berwick administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Such appointments can be made only while Congress is in recess. CMS has been without a permanent administrator since 2006...
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CMS Provides Some Relief to Home Health in Physician Enrollment Process
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Jul 6th, 2010
After receiving many questions and concerns from the VNAA and other major national associations, last Wednesday the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it would delay (for an unspecified amount of time) on implementing changes that would automatically reject claims based...
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