Publication of Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2015 Nursing Home Civil Monetary Penalties - Informational Only

Publication of Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2015 – Nursing Home Civil Monetary Penalties: A notice of proposed rule-making (NPRM) regarding Nursing Home Civil Monetary Penalties was published Tuesday, May 6, 2014. The proposed rule provides clarification of statutory requirements under Section 6111 of the Affordable Care Act regarding the approval and use of Civil Money Penalties (CMPs) imposed by The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) against nursing facilities.