Two recent publications issued by CMS clearly indicate that the organization is tightening its requirements for the documentation required to support medical necessity and mandated signatures on ...

CMS will no longer enforce a policy that was set to take place last week, requiring a physician or other practitioner’s signature on requisitions for clinical laboratory tests in 2011, according to an ...

CMS Administrator Seema Verma has been a major proponent of pushing work requirements in state Medicaid programs, but that signature policy has been stymied by the courts. In February, a federal ...