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On the Basis of Sex… Discrimination in Group Health Plans and What Employers Should Know | JD Supra
JD Supra· 1 day agoOn May 6, 2024, two federal agencies — namely the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ...
Medicare go-broke date extended to 2036, but warning bells continue ringing
Healthcare Dive via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoThe Medicare trustees’ new projection for insolvency is five years later than previous forecasts,...
MA health assessments contribute to inflated coding intensity: study
Healthcare Dive via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe latest research, which included 2019 data on more than 4 million beneficiaries in nearly 480...
SHP report claims hospitals overcharging for oncology drugs
Winston-Salem Journal· 1 day agoThe program...as 340B, was created by Congress in 1992 to financially assist hospitals serving...
HHS Final Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Regulations: Gender-Affirming Care and the Role of Carriers...
JD Supra· 1 day agoOn April 26, 2024, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule (press release, fact sheet, FAQs) (final regulations) reinterpreting Section 1557 ...
Op-Ed: Biden breaks promise not to cut Medicare
The Center Square· 4 days agoIt is no secret that the backbone of the Democratic Party has been heavily reliant on a motley crew of voters for the last few decades. Democrats have...
Florida taking on HHS over bias rule
Politico· 2 days agoWhat’s next: Democrats plan to appeal with the assumption that Democratic-dominated higher courts will eventually let the Equal Rights...eliminate transmission of HIV and ...
Investigations Newsletter: DOJ Secures Plea in $50 Million Medicare Fraud and Kickback Scheme | JD...
JD Supra· 4 days agoOn April 26, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Manishkumar Patel pleaded guilty to charges related to a $50 million health care fraud and kickback scheme.
Lab practices go under the microscope
Politico· 3 days agoPeople who received services between August 2017 and December 2020 will be eligible. The $7.8 million agreement was tied to allegations that the company shared sensitive & ...
Ten Takeaways From Long-Awaited Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Protections | JD Supra
JD Supra· 1 day agoOn April 26, 2024, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule (press release, fact sheet, FAQs) reinterpreting Section 1557 of the Affordable ...