Fierce Healthcare

CMS TO REVIEW PECOS ENROLLMENT PROCESS

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is working with providers to address concerns about enrollment in the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS) to ensure that Medicare ...
Health Affairs

The Perils Of PECOS: Using Medicare Administrative Data To Answer Important Policy Questions About Health Care Markets

Health care consolidation is sweeping through US health care like a firestorm. In particular, there has been a rapid increase in the vertical integration of hospitals, physicians, and providers of ...
JD Supra

Hospitals with off-campus provider-based departments: Check your PECOS enrollment file

Now is the time to double and triple check your Medicare Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS) enrollment file to make sure all information for off-campus provider-based service ...
JD Supra

CMS Streamlines Medicare Enrollment and Standardizes Nondiscrimination Language

In late January 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued two updates relevant to provider and supplier organizations enrolled in Medicare: (1) a redesign to the Provider ...
Fierce Healthcare

DOGE posts, then quietly deletes, notice of canceled CMS provider enrollment system contract

A contract designed to modernize a provider enrollment system was publicly canceled, but has now been quietly removed from the Department of Government Efficiency’s ‘wall of receipts’ website. The ...
Medindia

NACDS, NCPA Urge Doctors to Enroll Now in Medicare's PECOS System to Preserve Patient Access to Durable Medical Equipment

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 In a joint call to physicians across the country, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) and the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) are urging ...