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5 Jul 2022, 3:40 pm by Ettinger Law Firm
The Department of Health and Human Services through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently notified states that they have one more year to utilize funding from the American Rescue Plan to bolster both community- and home-based services for Medicaid recipients who require long-term care support and service. [read post]
Health Res., 17 F.4th 376 (3d Cir. 2021), allowing the Court to review the Department of Justice’s (“DOJ”) authority to dismiss qui tam suits brought under the False Claims Act (“FCA”), over objections by the relators. [read post]
29 Jun 2022, 7:15 am by Neil H. Buchanan
Note to readers: Last Thursday (June 23), I published a new Verdict column, "Social Security’s Good News is Good News," in which I took my yearly look at the health of the world's most successful social program. [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]
27 Jun 2022, 3:01 am by Kurt R. Karst
Kirschenbaum —We have blogged before (for example, here and here) on amendments to the Federal health care program antikickback law safe harbor regulations that were finalized by the Trump Department of Health and Human Services in November 2020. [read post]
” In the case, Empire Health Foundation brought a claim challenging the US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) calculation of its 2008 reimbursement. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 9:08 pm by Katherine Rohde
They argue that partnerships between local and state public health departments and long-term care providers occurred too late, leading to early and severe outbreaks in nursing homes. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 9:48 am by Christopher J. Walker
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is currently seeking applications for General Attorney positions in its Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Division Program Review Group. [read post]
23 Jun 2022, 12:22 pm by Jon L. Gelman
Department of Labor lawsuit filed against Tara Construction Inc. and its chief executive officer, Pedro Pirez, in February 2019 following a whistleblower investigation by the department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 9:07 pm by Grace Hartnett
The OIG found that even in the 28 states that failed survey performance measures for consecutive years, CMS only reached out on three occasions to senior state officials, such as Department of Health Directors or governors. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 4:26 pm by luiza
Last month, the American Hospital Association wrote a pointed letter to the Justice Department, asking them to investigate, and potentially sue, Medicare Advantage plans for improperly denying coverage of patients’ hospital services. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 7:08 am by Anna Armstrong
Last month, the American Hospital Association wrote a pointed letter to the Justice Department, asking them to investigate, and potentially sue, Medicare Advantage plans for improperly denying coverage of patients’ hospital services. [read post]
18 Jun 2022, 10:19 pm by Guest Author
The issue in the case was whether the Department of Health and Human Services (HSS) properly set reimbursement rates for certain outpatient prescription drugs given to Medicaid patients. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 9:05 pm by Nabil Shaikh
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to cut reimbursement rates for specific drugs, a decision that the Court noted cost affected hospitals approximately $1.6 billion annually. [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]
15 Jun 2022, 11:09 am by Christopher J. Walker
The case involves a complicated area of the Medicare statutory scheme, and the Court held that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) does not have discretion under the statute to adjust reimbursement rates for certain hospitals when HHS has not surveyed the hospitals’ acquisition costs. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 8:58 am by William Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
The US Supreme Court ruled unanimously Wednesday that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) may not cut Medicare drug reimbursement for a specific group of hospitals without a survey of hospitals’ pharmaceutical acquisition costs. [read post]