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12 Sep 2016, 5:09 am by Debra A. McCurdy
Patient care must be well-coordinated within the facility, across health care providers, and with state and local public health departments and emergency systems. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 1:48 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
In other areas, MedPAC recommends that Congress: Direct the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to increase inpatient and outpatient hospital payments by the amount specified in current law (MedPAC projects a 1.85% hospital update, subject to change). [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 3:02 am by Robert Kraft
” “Nursing homes should be held accountable for inappropriately dispensing antipsychotic” medications “for Medicare beneficiaries and pay back the Part D program for those misused medicines, Department of Health and Human Services Inspector General Daniel Levinson said Wednesday,” CQ reported. [read post]
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) by holding that Medicare Part B payment cuts to certain services provided to Medicare beneficiaries in off-campus provider-based departments (“PBDs”) are within the agency’s statutory authority. [read post]
19 Apr 2023, 8:17 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Sibley Hospital (“Sibley”) and its parent company, Johns Hopkins Health System (“Johns Hopkins”) will pay the United States $5 million to resolve Physician Self-Referral Law, (commonly known as the “Stark Law”) allegations arising from claims that Sibley submitted to the Medicare Program, the Justice Department announced today. [read post]
1 May 2008, 8:40 am
Here is how:[www.medicare.gov] - you can look at recent Medicare surveysSend a request for surveys taken by Virginia Department of Health. [read post]
2 Apr 2016, 9:40 am by Green and Associates
Department of Health and Human Services.Attorney Commentary: This is a reminder to those in the health care business to run background checks on their employees, independent contractors, and employees of independent contractors who provide services. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 4:53 pm by Ben Vernia
On January 7, the Department of Justice announced that it had filed a complaint in intervention in a whistleblower’s qui tam lawsuit against Community Health Network, alleging that the Indiana health provider violated the Stark Law. [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 6:30 am by Robert David Malove
Department of Justice announced three guilty pleas in the case of the Solstice Wellness Center Medicare fraud scheme. [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 6:30 am
Department of Justice announced three guilty pleas in the case of the Solstice Wellness Center Medicare fraud scheme. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 12:08 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) is recommending that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) step-up efforts to collect Medicare overpayments to providers currently considered uncollectable because the provider has failed to repay overpayments identified and demanded by CMS six or more months after CMS demands repayment. [read post]
According to the United States Department of Health and Human Services, approximately 35% of senior citizens will spend time in nursing homes. [read post]
5 Apr 2007, 4:00 pm
Eliot Spitzer has snagged one of the top health-care fraud busters from the Justice Department. [read post]
10 Jan 2014, 5:59 pm
The latter requires Sharma to attend training classes held by the Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services, and the deal sets in motion an independent external review of Sharma’s federal health care program coding and billing procedures. [read post]
14 May 2024, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently announced that it intends to increase scrutiny of fee-for-service peripheral vascular procedures billed to the Medicare program. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 3:19 pm
Today, Kathleen Sebelius--Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary--transferred the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Security Rule's delegation from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR). [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) regularly performs risk and priority analyses of the various HHS programs and identifies areas of focus on a monthly basis. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 12:34 pm by laura.ray@law.csuohio.edu
Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General recently released a Policy Statement Regarding Hospitals That Discount or Waive Amounts Owed by Medicare Beneficiaries for Self-Administered Drugs Dispensed in Outpatient Settings. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 12:00 pm by Ben Vernia
DOJ announced on June 22 that a jury in Detroit convicted two defendants in a case investigated by its strike force there: The owner and the vice president of a Detroit-area physical therapy clinic were convicted today by a federal jury for their roles in a $23 million Medicare fraud scheme, announced the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services. [read post]