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First 26 Innovation Awards Announced by CMMI
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May 14th, 2012
On May 8, the Department of Health and Human Services announced the first group of organizations for Health Care Innovation awards. These awards were established by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and will support 26 innovative projects nationwide designed to save money, deliver high quality medical...
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Administration for Community Living at HHS: Age and Disabilities Programs
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May 14th, 2012
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced at the end of April that it would consolidate three departments dedicated to seniors and people with disabilities. This new combined department will be called the Administration for Community Living (ACL). It will include the existing...
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VNAA Responds: Senate Finance Committee Request for Ideas to Combat Waste, Fraud and Abuse
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May 14th, 2012
On May 2, six U.S. Senators reached out to the health care community through an open letter to solicit ideas from all interested stakeholders regarding solutions and suggestions for how to better prevent and combat the multi-billion dollar problem of waste, fraud and abuse in Medicare and Medicaid...
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Action Needed: Recommendations for White House Rural Council
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May 14th, 2012
VNAA received an invitation to send a member to a prestigious meeting of the White House Rural Council. Margaret Franckhauser, CEO of Central VNA and Hospice, was able to attend and met with an array of Administration officials. As a follow up to that meeting, Margaret is working with VNAA to...
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Physician’s Guide to Medicare’s Home Health Certification and Face- to-Face
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May 14th, 2012
On May 11, the Medicare Learning Network (MLN) announced that “A Physician’s Guide to Medicare’s Home Health Certification, including the Face-to-Face Encounter” is available for download. The MLN article is designed to provide education to physicians on requirements for the home health...
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Senior MedPAC Analyst Speaks at VNAA Annual Meeting
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May 8th, 2012
Kim Neuman, senior analyst for hospice issues at the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), joined about 40 VNAA members in a Hospice Roundtable at the VNAA Annual Meeting last week in Phoenix, Arizona. In addition to meeting with members, Neuman also had a site visit with Hospice of the...
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