HFS Releases CMS Approved ESRD 265-11 Medicare Cost Report Software
Date Created: 02/02/2012
CMS approved our new ESRD 265-11 Medicare cost report software on January 30, 2011. We will release the full version of the software on February 3, 2012. You can download the full version of the software from the download page on our website. You can use the new software to prepare and electronically file your [...]
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Short/Terminating Reports and HIT Payments; Which Form to Use and When To File?
Date Created: 07/29/2011
CMS announced that short period and terminating hospitals qualifying for the HIT payment will be granted extensions on a case by case basis for cost reporting periods beginning on or after October 1, 2010 and subsequent and file on the 2552-10. Short period and terminating hospitals not qualifying for the HIT payment will file and [...]
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Short Period SNF Cost Reports to be Filed on 2540-96 Software
Date Created: 07/29/2011
On July 27, 2011 HFS received a memorandum from CMS regarding filing deadlines for SNFs. The following is a summary of the details we received. The 2540-10 is effective for cost reporting periods beginning on or after 12/01/2010. For any short period cost reports beginning on or after 12/01/2010 and ending 11/30/2011, providers will continue [...]
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CMS Confirms Extensions to File 2552-10 Cost Reports
Date Created: 07/29/2011
On July 27, 2011 HFS received written confirmation from CMS that the deadlines to file on the new 2552-10 form set will be extended. The following is a summary of the details we received. CMS issued a 30-day extension for 4/30/2011 FYE providers (Joint Signature Memo/Technical Direction Letter – 11204, 03-03-11). All providers with full [...]
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Hospital 2552-10 Software Development & Proposed Filing Extensions
Date Created: 07/15/2011
We are currently beta testing the new 2552-10 software in numerous sites across the country. Unfortunately, the new form set is still not final and therefore neither is our hospital software. CMS is still working on Transmittal 2. Transmittal 2 is needed is to fix various problems in Transmittal 1 (the current version of the [...]
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2540‐10 Form Set Update
Date Created: 07/14/2011
The new 2540-10 form set is effective for cost reporting periods beginning on or after 12/1/2010. For any short cost reporting period beginning on or after 12/1/2010 and ending prior to 11/30/2011, providers will continue to file on the form CMS 2540-96. No extension is proposed at this time. on Transmittal 2 and advised us [...]
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New CMS IACS/PS&R Website
Date Created: 01/25/2011
“CMS now has a website to better service providers using IACS to access PS&R. CMS wants providers to visit the new website instead of immediately contacting the IACS help desk regarding PS&R registration or access issues. The website is located at : www.eushelpdesk.com“
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Luke DiSabato Joins HFS
Date Created: 10/08/2010
I announce with pleasure that Luke DiSabato has joined Health Financial Systems support group starting 10/4/2010. Luke is a graduate of The University of Notre Dame and has a high level of experience in Medicare. Luke has over 20 years of experience working in the FI/MAC environment. Many of you know Luke from his previous [...]
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MAC Round II Procurements
Date Created: 07/26/2010
CMS’s Plans for the A/B Medicare Administrative Contractor Round II Procurements: Important Information for Potential Offerors Concerning - Consolidation of A/B MAC Jurisdictions Management of the A/B MAC Marketplace Responsibilities of the A/B MAC Medical Directors For the full document, download the PDF here: http://www.hfssoft.com/pdfs/MAC-Round2-Special-Notice.pdf
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Getting the Class not Registered Message?
Date Created: 04/02/2010
Some users have received the Class not Registerederror message when starting the HFS software software or when opening a worksheet within the software. If you are receiving this message, follow the link below for instruction on how to resolve the problem: HotFix HF20100309CNR: http://www.hfssoft.net/32/hotfix/pub/hf20100309cnr.html
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