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18 Apr 2016, 11:44 am
The Medicare Fraud Strike Force, which includes personnel from the FBI, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Department of Justice (DOJ), and local law enforcement organizations, led the takedown in 17 areas over the course of three days. [read post]
25 Aug 2017, 11:20 am
Department of Justice (DOJ) announced August 18 that the owner and operator of five home health agencies located in the Houston area, Godwin Oriakhi, 61, was sentenced to 480 months in prison for conspiring to defraud Medicare and the Texas’ Medicaid programs: Home and Community-Based Service (HCBS) and Primary Home Care (PHC), which are known as provider attendant services (PAS). [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 6:23 am
In 2015, The Department of Health and Human Services successfully ran a strike force that resulted in charges against 243 people, including doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals for their participation in Medicare fraud activities amounting to almost $712 million in false billings. [read post]
16 Apr 2013, 2:00 am
The DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has the answers for you — if you can decipher the technical language. [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 10:16 am
Department of Health and Human Services has announced that the average premium for Medicare Part D coverage will remain steady in 2013. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 8:23 am
According to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the defendants "participated in schemes to submit claims to Medicare for treatments that were in fact medically unnecessary and oftentimes, never provided. [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 11:14 am
The announcement came from the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) after charges were filed against the defendant physicians, nurses, health care company owners, and executives, for a variety of crimes including conspiracy to defraud the Medicare program, criminal false claims, anti-kickback statute violations, money laundering, and aggrava [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 11:14 am
The announcement came from the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) after charges were filed against the defendant physicians, nurses, health care company owners, and executives, for a variety of crimes including conspiracy to defraud the Medicare program, criminal false claims, anti-kickback statute violations, money laundering, and aggrava [read post]
22 Mar 2020, 1:21 pm
On March 17, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) broadened access to Medicare telehealth services to allow Medicare patients to receive more services from their doctors without travel to a health care facility. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 11:40 am
The United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General ("HHS-OIG") has released its Work Plan for Fiscal Year 2016. [read post]
11 Sep 2017, 4:37 am
Department of Health and Human Services, found that elder abuse and neglect is a significant concern for Medicare beneficiaries and that the Medicare program currently has inadequate procedures to ensure abuse or neglect are identified and reported in accordance with legal requirements. [read post]
7 Oct 2021, 6:12 am
In a recent court filing, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) reported that it has cleared approximately 79% of the Medicare appeals backlog. [read post]
14 Jul 2017, 6:55 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) part of the Department of Health and Human Service (HHS) issued a final rule on January 17, 2017 titled “Medicare Program: Changes to the Medicare Claims and Entitlement, Medicare Advantage Organization Determination, and Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Determination Appeals Procedures,” (Final Rule), that went into effect March 20, 2017. [read post]
8 Sep 2021, 6:10 am
Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In December 2013, the US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) notified hospitals, doctors, nursing homes and other health care providers that due to a backlog of Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) appeals, the agency would be suspending acting on new requests for hearings filed. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In December 2013, the US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) notified hospitals, doctors, nursing homes and other health care providers that due to a backlog of Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) appeals, the agency would be suspending acting on new requests for hearings filed. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In December 2013, the US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) notified hospitals, doctors, nursing homes and other health care providers that due to a backlog of Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) appeals, the agency would be suspending acting on new requests for hearings filed. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 9:00 am
Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced that same-sex marriages would be recognized for determining Medicare entitlement and eligibility. [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 11:59 am
The Department of Justice recently announced charges against a former executive at HealthSun Health Plans Inc. [read post]
20 May 2009, 12:09 pm
Department of Health and Human Services website. [read post]
