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26 Dec 2017, 7:08 pm by Ben Vernia
KSC, a Kuwaiti company, as part of a global settlement, paid $95 million to resolve civil fraud claims and agreed to forgo administrative claims against the United States seeking $249 million in additional payments under its military food contracts, among other terms. [read post]
16 Dec 2017, 8:50 am
I am grateful to the Trump Administration for facilitating my visit and for its continuing cooperation with the UN Human Rights Council’s accountability mechanisms that apply to all states.2. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 4:43 am by Greg Barnhart
“Many of the incidents of potential abuse or neglect that we identified may not have been reported to law enforcement,” states the report, which was sent to Seema Verma, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS.) [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 4:43 am by Greg Barnhart
“Many of the incidents of potential abuse or neglect that we identified may not have been reported to law enforcement,” states the report, which was sent to Seema Verma, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS.) [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 2:18 am by Michael Lowe
At the federal level alone, there will be several different agencies focusing on this: i.e., the Justice Department (FBI); the Department of Health & Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG); and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 2:16 am by CFM Admin
The SEC alleged that analysts received tips from a third-party political intelligence analyst who had a source within the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and that the adviser then used those tips to generate trading profits. [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 11:36 am by skelly
Health and Human Services Acting Secretary Eric Hargan and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma released a statement announcing that cost-sharing reductions payments authorized by the Affordable Care Act will be discontinued immediately based on a legal opinion from the Attorney General. [read post]
9 Oct 2017, 1:43 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
  Specifically: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has withdrawn its proposed Part B Drug Payment Model, published March 11, 2016, that would test whether alternative drug payment designs would lead to a reduction in Medicare expenditures while preserving/enhancing access and quality of care to Medicare beneficiaries. [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 11:22 am by Robert N. Katz, Esq.
This action could result in CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services) rescinding an Obama era rule that makes it easier for residents of nursing homes to sue these facilities in cases involving abuse and neglect. [read post]
31 Aug 2017, 7:11 am by Karen Terry
” “OIG is committed to protecting beneficiary health and safety,” Inspector General Daniel Levinson states in the alert, which was sent to Seema Verma, head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. [read post]
30 Aug 2017, 7:31 am by Ben Vernia
Thirty state Medicaid Fraud Control Units also participated in today’s arrests. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 10:44 am by Karl Bayer
by Mark Kantor and Karl Bayer The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), an arm of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, released an announcement on June 5th withdrawing its 2016 Rule prohibiting pre-dispute arbitration agreements for long-term care nursing home contracts. [read post]
13 May 2017, 4:02 am by Curran Aiyer
 Government funded programs include Medicare, Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program, and the Veterans Health Administration. [read post]
12 May 2017, 4:54 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Users and administrators are encouraged to review the US-CERT Alert TA16-091A to learn how to best protect against ransomware. [read post]
12 May 2017, 2:39 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Users and administrators are encouraged to review the US-CERT Alert TA16-091A to learn how to best protect against ransomware. [read post]
10 May 2017, 3:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Resolution Agreement resolves OCR charges the operator of 13 hospitals, eight Cancer Centers, three Heart & Vascular Institutes, and 27 sports medicine and rehabilitation centers violated the Privacy Rule that resulted from an OCR compliance review of MHHS triggered by multiple media reports suggesting that MHHS improperly disclosed the name and other details about a patient arrested and charged with presenting an allegedly fraudulent identification card to office staff at… [read post]
10 May 2017, 10:20 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her day-to-day work encompasses both labor and employment issues, as well as independent contractor, outsourcing, employee leasing, management services and other nontraditional service relationships. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 6:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
OCR announced the first OCR HIPAA settlement involving a wireless health services provider Monday, April 24. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 3:21 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
 Among other things, group health plans and their fiduciaries can face audits, litigation and enforcement actions by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and other health plans for improperly coordinating plan claims with other coverage as well as lawsuits from covered persons, their health care providers or other beneficiaries, the Department of Labor and CMS, or others seeking to enforce rights to benefits, penalties in the case of CMS or the… [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 5:08 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  That’s the clear message to covered entities and their business associates in the April 17, 2017 HIPAA Resolution Agreement just announced by the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) with the Center for Children’s Digestive Health (CCDH). [read post]