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- Online CMS-Based Franchising Solution
- This is a presentation for online CMS-based franchising solution.
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- FIX to CMS Adapter for Large I-Bank
- A large investment bank with a presence in over 50 countries worldwide wanted to start trading options on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX), but was unable to do so due to non-compliance of its Financial Information Exchange (FIX) base infrastructure with the Common Message Switch (CMS). Infosys created a FIX...
- Case studies
- Following the Guiding Principles of Content Management
- Content management is about getting the right information to the right person at the right time—at the right cost. By using the Internet as its primary publication medium, content management affords people much greater access to the information they need. When approaching content management, keep in mind that your Web...
- Articles 2007-12-05
- Planning and Implementing an E-commerce Strategy
- E-commerce essentially means selling products and services online—but it’s not as simple as it may sound. E-commerce requires a sophisticated content management system and a strategy that combines many separate elements. To begin with, e-commerce demands dedicated purchase, payment, and support systems along with customer relationship management procedures. A quality...
- Articles 2007-10-25
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / Premier Hospital Quality Incentive Demonstration Project
- Pay-for-performance programs have the potential to increase clinical quality and save lives, according to the first year of official data from the Premier/CMS Hospital Quality Incentive Demonstration Project, which is summarized in this report. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced on November 14, 2005 that it would...
- White papers 2006-04-13
- Obtain Search in Your CMS?
- Organisations are looking for a wide range of capabilities when selecting a new Content Management System (CMS), and search is often one of the desired features. Almost every site requires a search tool, whether it's a website or intranet. In most cases, there is frustration with the current search, leading...
- White papers 2006-03-29
- Medicare: CMS's Beneficiary Education and Outreach Efforts for the Medicare Prescription Drug Discount Card and Transitional Assistance Program
- The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 required the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to broadly disseminate information on the program to the millions of Medicare beneficiaries, seniors and people under age 65 with permanent disabilities,...
- White papers 2005-11-18
- Medicare: Comments on CMS Proposed 2006 Rates for Specified Covered Outpatient Drugs and Radiopharmaceuticals Used in Hospitals
- This report assesses the appropriateness of the Medicare payment rates that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed for Specified Covered Outpatient Drugs (SCODs), taking into account the purchase prices obtained from the MMA-mandated survey we conducted in 2004 and 2005. Specifically, this report focuses on the...
- White papers 2005-10-31
- Information Technology: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Needs to Establish Critical Investment Management Capabilities
- To carry out its mission of ensuring health care security for beneficiaries, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) relies heavily on Information Technology (IT) systems. The objectives of this paper were to: evaluate CMS's capabilities for managing its internal investments, determine any plans the agency might have for...
- White papers 2005-10-01
- Medicare: More Effective Screening and Stronger Enrollment Standards Needed for Medical Equipment Suppliers
- In fiscal year 2004, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) estimated that Medicare improperly paid $900 million for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies--in part due to fraud by suppliers. To deter such fraud, CMS contracts with the National Supplier Clearinghouse (NSC) to verify that suppliers meet...
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Medicare Contracting Reform: CMS's Plan Has Gaps and Its Anticipated Savings Are Uncertain
- The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) significantly reformed contracting for the administration of claims for Part A, Medicare's hospital insurance, and Part B, which covers outpatient services such as physicians' care. The MMA required the Secretary of HHS to submit a report to the Congress...
- White papers 2005-08-01
- Medicare: Radiopharmaceutical Purchase Prices for CMS Consideration in Hospital Outpatient Rate-Setting
- This document depicts about a report which informs that medicare pays hospitals for drugs and other pharmaceutical products that beneficiaries receive as part of their treatment in hospital outpatient departments. Infact, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) uses an...
- White papers 2005-07-14
- Medicare: Drug Purchase Prices for CMS Consideration in Hospital Outpatient Rate-Setting
- This document depicts about a report that shows that Medicare pays hospitals for drugs that beneficiaries receive as part of their treatment in hospital outpatient departments. The rates prompted concerns that payments to hospitals would not reflect the cost of newly introduced pharmaceutical products - drugs, biologicals, and radiopharmaceuticals--used to...
- White papers 2005-06-30
- Evidence, Economics, and Emphysema: Medicare's Long Journey With Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
- Use of Lung Volume Reduction Surgery (LVRS) increased in the mid-1990s as a palliative therapy for severe emphysema. Rapid growth in procedure volume despite little evidence supporting its safety and effectiveness prompted the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to suspend payments and cosponsor a nationwide randomized controlled trial...
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: CMS Needs a Plan for Updating Practice Expense Component
- Medicare's payments for the costs physicians incur in operating their practices are based on two sets of estimates: total practice expenses and resource estimates for individual services. Total practice expense estimates were derived from American Medical Association (AMA) physician surveys, which the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) refines...
- White papers 2004-12-01
- Medicare: Accuracy of Responses From the 1-800-MEDICARE Help Line Should Be Improved
- In March 1999, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented a telephone help line--1-800-MEDICARE--to provide information about program eligibility, enrollment, and benefits. In this report, GAO evaluates the accuracy of the information the help line provides, the training given to CSRs, and CMS's efforts to monitor the accuracy...
- White papers 2004-12-01
- Medicare: CMS's Program Safeguards Did Not Deter Growth in Spending for Power Wheelchairs
- Medicare spending for power wheelchairs--one of the program's most expensive items of durable medical equipment--rose more than fourfold from 1999 through 2003, while overall Medicare spending rose by about 11 percent for the same period, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This spending growth has raised concerns...
- White papers 2004-11-01
- Creating a PHP-Based content management system
- If a person is going to run an intranet site, then he probably needs a Content Management System (CMS) - a tool used to organize documents and keep track of what's where. The author has covered a plethora of such systems in previous articles, but for many businesses there can...
- White papers 2004-07-06
- Medicare: Call Centers Need to Improve Responses to Policy-Oriented Questions From Providers
- In 2002, GAO reported that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) needed to improve its communications with providers who deliver medical care to beneficiaries. GAO reported that 85 percent of the responses it received to 61 calls made to call centers operated by Medicare carriers--contractors that help manage...
- White papers 2004-07-01
- Medicare: CMS Needs Additional Authority to Adequately Oversee Patient Safety in Hospitals
- Hospitals accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) are considered in compliance with Medicare participation requirements. The paper examines the extent to which JCAHO's pre-2004 hospital accreditation process identified hospitals not complying with Medicare requirements, the potential of JCAHO's new process for improving the detection of...
- White papers 2004-07-01
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