...Prevention Act; PL 106-525, Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education Act; PL 106-554, Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 (BIPA); PL 106-580, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Establishment Act 2001: PL...

...Competitive Forces in Health Care mitigated to some extent in the Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999 and the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000, the total reduction to American hospitals generally is still expected to be more than $100 billion...

...Special Diabetes Program for Indians grant program. An additional $70.000,000/year was provided under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 for FY 200! and FY 2002, and $100,000,000 was provided for FY 2003. These funds support the Secretary's...

...provide services to the patients of a specific Part A provider. Congress provided in Section 504 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP" Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000, incorporated into the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2001, Pub. L. No. 106-554, that certain home...

...1997 limited the proportion of a state's DSH payments that can be paid to state psychiatric hospitals. The Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 required HCFA to issue a final regulation that established a separate payment limit for each of several...

...123 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999 and section 307(b) of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000. [[Page 33 103]] Timetable: Next Action Undetermined Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No Small...

...to gain participation in DM. The three-year Medicare Disease Management Demonstration mandated under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000, BIPA, got underway in early 2004. It will evaluate how the addition of DM services combined with a prescription...

...to protect these facilities. Congress signaled its desire to protect these facilities originally in the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 (BIPA), Pub. Law. 106-544, Appendix F, § 422(a)(2). The restoration of the pediatric facilities exception...

...CMS essentially treats a request for reconsideration as a new request. Alternatively, section 522 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 (BIPA) provides mechanisms for appealing both local and national coverage determinations.65 Under Section...

...of VTC hearings will allow prompt hearings in order to ensure that decisions will be rendered within the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 ( Bll> A)-mamlatcd timeframe, and create more access points than SSA currently provides through its...