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Therapy Cap Exceptions Extension Helps Long-Term Care Facilities
The Temporary Extension Act of 2010 that aims to help unemployed Americans, including extending unemployment insurance...
Harmful Event Detection Misses Problems, Results in Medicare Overpayments, Says OIG
The system that CMS uses to identify hospital-caused incidents that harm patients misses many such adverse events...
Two Nursing Home Chains Pay $14M to Settle Kickback Probe
Atlanta-based Mariner Health Care Inc., subsidiary SavaSeniorCare Administrative Services LLC, and their principals...
Ex-LA hospital owner convicted of Medicare fraud gets prison for recruiting Skid Row patients
A former Los Angeles hospital owner has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for paying a recruiter to...
Absolute Total Care Looks to Purchase SC Medicaid Plan
Absolute Total Care, Centene Corporation's South Carolina subsidiary, has signed a definitive agreement to purchase...
Providers Push Back on Plan to Extend Medicaid Managed Care
The call by Florida's private health insurance plans to expand Medicaid managed care while eliminating fee-for-service...
CVS to Pay $1.95M for Using Pharmacists with Expired Licenses
CVS/pharmacy has reportedly agreed to pay Indiana $1.95 million to settle complaints that two pharmacists with...
Former Hospital CFO Pleads Guilty in Skid Row Kickback Scheme
The former CFO of Tustin Hospital and Medical Center in Los Angeles has pleaded guilty to paying illegal kickbacks for...
Medicare Advantage Benefits, Cost-Sharing Requirements Vary Greatly, Says Report
The benefits and cost-sharing requirements of the Medicare Advantage plans that serve 10 million Americans vary widely...
Obama's Proposed Budget: More Money for Health IT, Medicare, Medicaid, NIH
The Department of Health and Human Services would see almost a 10% increase from the current fiscal year under...