Lack of routine dental care can result in complications and high-cost emergency department visits. Yet almost two-thirds of Medicare recipients, 37 … [Read more...]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Had Not Recovered More Than a Billion Dollars in Medicaid Overpayments Identified by OIG Audits
12-07-2018 | Audit (A-05-17-00013) | Complete Report | Report in Brief In a previous review, OIG determined that CMS had recovered the majority of … [Read more...]
Trump Administration Invites Health Care Industry to Help Rewrite Ban on Kickbacks
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has labored zealously to cut federal regulations, but its latest move has still astonished some experts on … [Read more...]
Justice Department approves CVS’s $69 billion merger with insurance giant Aetna
Antitrust officials gave CVS the green light on Wednesday to purchase Aetna, the nation’s third-largest health insurance company, in a $69 billion … [Read more...]
Seven Medicare Questions You’ve Probably Never Asked
Newly eligible Medicare beneficiaries may face a confusing process as they begin their quests to enroll. Navigating the parts, costs and coverage … [Read more...]
Avoiding health care fraud
STANDARD — As quickly as they’re detected and defeated — new, more complex scams take their place. Health care is a common target. To help residents … [Read more...]
United States: Hurricane Harvey Special Alert
Hurricane Harvey has left our Houston and Texas communities with significant recovery and restoration needs. As attorneys, we struggle with how we can … [Read more...]
Here’s where Texas ranks among the best and worst states for health care
Texas, which has owned the distinction of having the largest uninsured population in the country, has earned another dubious honor. It’s now … [Read more...]
House GOP budget partially privatizes Medicare, slashes Medicaid
WASHINGTON – Now that Senate Republicans have failed in their attempt to repeal and replace Obamacare and cut Medicaid, House Republicans are pushing … [Read more...]
Agency Owner Sentenced in $400 Million Home Health Fraud
The owner of a home health agency in Dallas has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for his role in the nation’s largest home health care fraud … [Read more...]
Two Texomans, 14 others indicted in $60 million Medicare fraud scheme
COOKE COUNTY, Texas (KXII) -- Sixteen people at a North Texas hospice are charged with ripping off federal taxpayers for $60 million in a Medicare … [Read more...]
McAllen Woman Arrested on Healthcare Fraud Charges
MCALLEN - The owner of a Rio Grande Valley medical equipment company accused of trying to defraud state Medicaid was arrested on Thursday. Anna … [Read more...]
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