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Protect against Medicare fraud
The Escanaba Daily Press· 3 days agoThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is participating in Medicare Fraud Prevention Week in support of nation-wide efforts to combat Medicare ...
In February, Medicare began negotiating behind closed doors for lower drug prices
NPR· 3 days agoA MARTÍNEZ, HOST: Another area where lawmakers are trying to make a real change is with the price of prescriptions for Medicare patients. Medicare is in ...
Why do women fare better with female doctors? Medicare study raises questions about bias
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFemale patients have significantly lower rates of 30-day mortality and readmission when cared for by...
Oregon State Hospital placed in immediate jeopardy status
FOX 12 Oregon· 8 hours agoThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) placed Oregon State Hospital in immediate jeopardy status on Thursday. CMS said this was due to issues related to hourly ...
Insurers bridle over Medicare transparency push
Politico· 3 days agoTRANSPARENCY DISADVANTAGE? As Medicare Advantage comes under scrutiny, insurers are bristling at expanding some transparency measures that providers have pushed for in the ...
What the Medicare Advantage Star Ratings lawsuit means
Modern Healthcare· 2 days agoA legal technicality could shake up the Medicare Advantage Star Ratings program, force the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to redo scores across ...
Hawaii to cover palliative care through Medicaid
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoHawaii has become the first state in the U.S. to cover community palliative care services through Medicaid, according to Gov. Josh Green. The U.S. Centers for Medicare and ...
'No one else seemed to care': Patients reach out to Public Investigator about medical billing issues...
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoIn November 2022, Thiensville resident Kate Nelson saw her doctor at Ascension Columbia St. Mary's...
Florida seniors get new option for mental health help from home
Tampa Bay Times· 4 days agoMedicare enrollees in Florida now have greater access to mental health help from home. Talkspace, a...
SCAN wins Medicare Advantage star ratings lawsuit against CMS
Modern Healthcare· 3 days agoSCAN Health Plan has prevailed in a widely watched federal lawsuit brought last year against the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services that alleged regulators did not ...
