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4 Nov 2015, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Millennium Health (Millennium), formerly Millennium Laboratories, Inc., entered into a settlement with the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday, October 19, 2015, agreeing to pay $256 million to resolve allegations of False Claims Act (FCA) violations. [read post]
4 May 2017, 9:17 am by Tim Springer
Observation services may be given in the emergency department or another area of the hospital. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 2:09 pm by The Health Law Partners
Departments of Justice ("DOJ") and Health and Human Services ("HHS"), Melvin Young recruited Medicare beneficiaries to become patients at Ritecare, LLC, and provided transportation for those patients to the clinic. [read post]
4 Feb 2014, 8:10 pm by Whittel & Melton, LLC
Department of Justice claims the man bought up the clinics so he could gain access to the clinics’ Medicare provider numbers. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 1:28 pm by Michael Cook
   Introduction (March 23, 2020): Until recently, personal care services, such as home health aides, were not covered under the Medicare program unless they were part of a skilled service where the beneficiary was homebound. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 5:47 am by Ray Mullman
The Department of Health and Human Services has stated that the average monthly premium for Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage will decline in 2012 which is further validation that the Part D consumer choice model continues to work even better than anticipated, the president of the Healthcare Leadership Council said. [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 3:19 am
There is an article in the New York Times about President Obama selecting Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services as he pushes forward a $634 billion health care reform plan.Sebelius, 60, would inherit a department of 65,000 employees responsible for public health, food safety, scientific research, and the administration of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, which serve 90 million Americans. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 12:46 am
The Washington Post reported that on May 20, 2009, two federal government agencies (Department of Justice and Health and Human Services) launched a high-level task force to use technology to help detect and prevent health-care fraud. [read post]
11 Apr 2019, 11:00 am by Whittel & Melton, LLC
Medicare is a federal health care program that provides insurance benefits to seniors. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 11:24 am by James Romoser
Beginning in 2018, the Department of Health and Human Services cut the government’s reimbursement rates for those drugs at so-called 340B hospitals, which generally serve a high proportion of low-income patients. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 5:00 am by Rahul Narula
The final rule comes on the heels of intense criticism from various branches of the federal government – including most recently a December 5, 2016 judicial order from the D.C. district court for the Department of Health and Human Services to achieve certain yearly reduction thresholds from the current backlog of cases pending at the ALJ level and file status reports to the district court every 90 days. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 10:21 am by Mike Scarcella
The government’s Medicare Fraud Strike Forces—teams of federal agents, analysts and prosecutors—have targeted health care fraud in a number of cities, including Tampa, Chicago and Dallas. [read post]
10 Feb 2016, 12:39 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
Extend Medicare Secondary Payer reporting requirements to group health plans offering prescription drug coverage ($480 million). [read post]
17 May 2021, 7:42 am by James Segroves and Andrew Lu
Should you have any questions related to the postponement of the MCIT pathway or CMS’s Medicare-wide regulatory definition of “reasonable and necessary,” please do not hesitate to reach out to the health care attorneys at Reed Smith. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 6:44 am by Jeff Marshall
They may become especially important to people who are over age 50 but too young for Medicare and who need to replace their health insurance coverage. [read post]
27 Oct 2015, 12:58 pm by John Floyd
After she announced the largest “nationwide sweep” of individuals charged with allegations of Medicare fraud, U.S. [read post]
4 May 2012, 7:48 am by James Dietz
A nationwide Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) operation has netted indictments against 107 individuals in a seven-city, $452 million Medicare false billing scheme. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 8:37 am by John Aloysius Cogan Jr.
In 2005, the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, issued a new regulation that expanded the definition of the phrase “entitled to [Medicare Part A] benefits” in the Medicare fraction. [read post]