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- VA To Reduce Verification Denials Using Preliminary Findings
- HHS Moving To Offer Affordable Coverage In 2014
- Competitive Bid Rates Reduced by 2%
- Are You Prepared for the May 1st PECOS Edits?
- CMS Plans to Cut Medicare Advantage Reimbursements
- Rotech Awarded VA Contract Then Files Bankruptcy
- Help VADMEC Promote the Market Pricing Program
- MedBill Announces Move to Plum, PA
- ICD-10 Deadline Confirmed By CMS Administrator
- Medical Review FAQs for Power Mobility and Glucose
- ResMed Takes Action to Enforce Patents
- 100 Percent Funding for New Medicaid Beneficiaries Finalized
- ResMed says Benefits in San Diego Outwiegh move to Texas
- Triangle Area DME Providers – Time to Ask for MPP Support
- Identity Thieves Impersonating Medicare Employees
- U.S. to Raise Medicare Advantage Payment Rate
- California Tests New Model for Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees
- NC Governor wants Medicaid Patients in Managed Care Plans
- NV Medicare Patients Told to Find New Insurance Provider
- No More Nonprofit Status for Four PA Blue Cross companies
- CMS Administrator Tavenner Confirmation Hearing Set
- VA Gets 4 Percent Increase in Budget
- Oregon Prepares for 2014 Insurance Premium Hikes
- PA Based AmeriHealth to take over a D.C. Medicaid Program
- How to Choose a Medigap Supplemental Policy
- Court Ruling Opens Door for Providers to Seek Reimbursement for Medicare Bad Debts
- NAHC Participates in Call with CMS on Phase II PECOS Edits
- CMS Releases List of Contract Suppliers Selected Under Medicare Competitive Bidding Program
- Marilyn Tavenner Soars Through Senate Finance Hearing
- Care and Benefits for Veterans Strengthened by $153 Billion VA Budget
- Phone Scams Target Medicare Beneficiaries in California
- GOP Lawmakers Suggest Medicare Reforms
- CMS Changes Nursing Home Inspections in Response to Sequestration
- Highmark Ad Campaign Urges Consumers to Push for Hospital Purchase Approval
- Loophole Could Help Health Insurance Companies Avoid Affordable Care Act
- AMA Reaffirms Support for Medicare Private Contracting
- Hometown Oxygen, Charlotte LLC names Steve Tanner, RCP as Clinical Director, Customer Fulfillment – PAP Division
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- Highmark West Penn Allegheny Merger Update
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- Florida Senate Narrowing Health Care Choice
- Ohio Senator Brown Introduces Legislation To Strengthen Medicare, Reduce Deficit and Save Tax Payers Money
- Payers and Providers Share Data to Improve Quality of Care
- Insurance Premiums for Young Healthy to Rise
- Time to Measure Quality Across Our Health Care System
- Defective Medicare Bidding Program Forces Severe Hardships on California Business Owners and Beneficiaries
- North Carolina Medical Society Offers Medicaid Reforms
- Costs Soar When Doctors Work for Hospitals
- Pennsylvania-Based Health Plan Engages with its Providers through an Analytics Platform
- Blue Cross Merger Plan Clears Montana Hurdle
- Join the Fight to Save Homecare
- VA Launches Hotline to Answer Questions on VA Health Care and Benefits for Women Veterans
- Hospitals in Pennsylvania and West Virginia Get Federal Money for Readmission Reduction
- HealthAmerica Worried by Highmark Reach
- Market Pricing Program Bill (H.R. 1717) Introduced
- CMS Delays PECOS Phase 2 Implementation
- ResMed Announces it has Healthcare Holy Grail
- AAHomecare to Merge with NAIMES
- Reverse Medi-Cal Rate Cuts, Health Providers Say
- Kimberely Brummett to Join AAHomecare Government Affairs Team
- Medicare Plans to Boost Hospital Reimbursement Rates
- CMS Proposed Rule Would Establish Powerful New Measures for Combating Fraud
- Microsoft Updates Business Associate Agreement, Keeps it Cool with HIPAA
- Highmark’s Acquisition of West Penn Allegheny Health System gets Approval
- Attention NC Providers: Special Bulletin Details Cutoff Dates for NCTracks Transition
- Highmark Closes $604 Million Buyout of West Penn Bondholders
- Insurer and Michigan Hospitals Switch Reimbursement Plan
- CMS Adjusts HCPCS Codes
- LCD Changes to PMD Documentation
- Philips Respironics goes Mobile with SleepMapper App
- U.S. Rehab Promotes Greg Packer to President
- Florida Insurers Save Tax Credit
- UPMC says Highmark Subscriber Access Will Continue
- Almost 2,000 Participants in SC BlueCross Walk at Lunch Events
- Cooper Health System Agrees to $7.5M for AmeriHealth Stake
- Latest Health Care App Cuts Costs by Getting Patients To Take Their Medication
- Pennsylvania Hospital Seeks Partnership with Network
- West Penn Allegheny Health System says UPMC Physicians Want to Switch
- SEC Investigating Leak that Profited Healthcare Companies
- HHS Says Deadline for HITECH Disclosure Rule is now ‘Fluid’
- Steward Health Suing Blue Cross Rhode Island
- BCBS of NC and Cornerstone Health Care Form ACO
- FDA Clears ResMed VPAP for COPD Treatment
- Highmark Credit Rating Downgrade with West Penn Debt Risk
- Medical Societies Start Push Back on Medicaid Reform Proposal
- Maine Medical Center and Anthem BCBS Prepare to Launch ACO
- Monsour Medical Center Demolition Expedited
- Sequestration May Impact EHR Incentive Payments
- BCBS of Montana and Health Care Service Corp. Merger Gets OK from Examiner
- MedBill DME Billing Service Attending PAMS – Booth #32
- Blue Cross: Rates Will Rise Under New Federal Health Care Law
- 5 Things the Oregon Medicaid Study Tells Us About American Health Care
- Preferred Home Health Care Acquires Acelleron Medical Products
- Inconsistency in Hospital Charges Alarming
- House Committee Chairman Wants 5-year Ban on Bonuses to VA Execs
- Pa. Auditor General Threatens UPMC Over Highmark Deal
- Highmark Deal to Infuse Forbes with $20 Million of Improvements
- Cigna Policy Updates: Electrical Stimulation and Advance ROM Effective May 20th.
- MedBill DME Billing Services says Thank You to PAMS and Providers
- RAC Update: Audits Still Coming but Fewer Document Requests, CMS says
- West Penn Allegheny Health Soars with Highmark Deal
- UPMC Errs in Rejecting Michigan Patients with Community Blue Plan
- Aetna Completes Acquisition of Coventry Health Care, Inc.
- UnitedHealth May Have to Reimburse Pentagon for Medical Care Delays
- Contract Between Aetna and Carolinas HealthCare System Puts More Focus on Quality of Care
- Hospice Being Marketed as a Cost-Cutter for Hospitals
- ResMed’s new CEO Plans Growth
- Deadline Approaching for Competitive Bidding Grandfathering Notification
- Some Competitive Bidding Suppliers may not Meet Requirements
- FDA Approves Highly Anticipated COPD Medication
- Medical Malls Gaining Popularity In Western Pa.
- Sequestration Cuts Extend Beyond Medicare Fee-for-Service Payments
- EHR Meaningful Use Success Rate Reaches Nearly 50%
- Covalon’s ColActive Plus Receives Medicare Billing Codes
- InnoMed Names Ron F. Richard as Chief Executive Officer
- Nationwide 2K Event Will Support Homeless Veterans and Promote Employee Wellness
- VA Mandates Overtime to Increase Production of Compensation Claims Decisions
- Anthem Blue Cross Notifies 1,563 Physicians of Need to Recredential or be Terminated
- Montana’s Largest Health Care Company may Sell, $120 Million on the Table
- U.S. charges 89 People in $223 Million Medicare Fraud Schemes
- North Carolina Medicaid Alert: NCTracks Update
- MPP Bill H.R. 1717 Up to 65 Sponsors
- US Senate Confirms Tavenner as Medicare/Medicaid Chief
- Roche Mulls Sale of Blood-Glucose Monitor Business
- CMS: Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Allotment Payment Reductions
- Highmark fined $50,000 by Pa. Insurance Department
- Diabetes Care Club Acquires Priority Diabetes Supply
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Online Tool Tracks Health-Care System
- Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Chairman Tony Carter to Replace John Palmer at Air NZ
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Influence Waning with North Carolina Lawmakers
- Senators Introduce CRT Bill
- Allcare Medical and Landauer Metropolitan Announce Merger
- CMS Blacklists Doctors that Default on Student Loans
- 3 Companies to Offer Insurance in Montana Federal Insurance Marketplace
- Blue Cross of Vermont Opens Health Exchange Education HQ
- Aetna to Release Fitness IPhone App, Enters the Information Business
- Tennessee Congressional Delegation Question Legality of Competitive Bidding
- Industry Casts Further Doubt on Bid Process
- WellCare Medicare Advantage Members Now Covered At Walgreens Take Care Clinics
- Hospital CEO Pledges To Make Health Care Prices Public
- Bruce G. Bodaken Appointed to Rite Aid Board of Directors
- OIG Releases Updated Provider Self Disclosure Protocol
- OIG lets State Medicaid Fraud Units use Federal Funds for Analytics
- House Lawmakers Ask Colleagues to Tell CMS to Delay DME Competitive Bidding
- Highmark Faces Lawsuit that Alleges it Conspires to Inflate Premiums
- Rotech Announces Dual Strategy to Maximize Value
- Prominent Payors opt out of California Insurance Exchange
- Carolina’s Home Medical Equipment Partners with Charlotte Area Hospice
- Did CMS Break Rules to Rig Bid Numbers?
- CMS Issues more In-Depth Survey Guidelines to Reduce Readmissions
- California Unveils Qualified Health Plans, Expected Premiums for Health Benefits Exchange
- Insurers Limit Doctors and Hospitals in State-Run Exchange Plans
- NORTHSTAR joins Superior Health Partners
- Four Largest Insurers in Minnesota to Sell Plans on Insurance Exchange
- Huge Verdict against Insurer for Selective Provider Network
- Senate Takes up Bill to Improve Medicare Audits and Address RAC Concerns
- GCMI Signs Partnership Agreement With West Tennessee Healthcare
- 7 Insurers Sign on to Participate in Georgia Health Insurance Exchange
- Blue Shield of California Adds Leon Panetta to Board
- Massachusetts Health Cost-Control Bill Contains First-in-Nation Fund for Prevention Programs
- Pennsylvania Awards $8.9M Contract for Development of Health Exchange Connection
- Hearings on Oregon Health Insurance Premiums Begun
- 9 Minnesota Insurers Apply to Sell on MNSure Exchange
- SEC closes probe of West Penn Allegheny
- VGM calls on providers to testify at small business hearing
- Sound Shore Health System Acquires Montefiore
- City employee pleads guilty to health insurance fraud scheme
- UnitedHealth won’t join many health exchanges; says they might attract sick people
- Highmark acquisition of Erie hospital receives OK
- GAO Makes MedPAC Appointments
- Legislation to Improve CMS RAC Program Introduced in U.S. Senate
- Small Companies Look to Early Insurance Renewal
- NC Blue Cross Blue Shield Buys Two Buildings in Durham
- Health Insurance Company Call Center Adds 150 Jobs to Johnstown, PA
- Maryland Attorney General Urges State to Cap Premium Inreases
- RACs push back against audit improvement bills
- Aetna, Riverside Health Partner for Viriginia ACO
- N.Y. Attorney General calls for Exemption to Mandatory Mail-Order Policy
- CMS Touts Dwindling Number of DME Companies
- ResMed Announces New Ultra-lightweight Quattro™ Air
- OIG: CMS Should Establish Transfer Payment Policy for Eary Discharges to Hospice Care
- Geography affects premiums on California health insurance exchange
- ResMed takes aim at another Potential Patent Violator
- Humana Adopts Medicare National Mail Order Pricing
- Home Healthcare Thanks Congressman Tom Price for Support of Home Health Service Access
- Krames StayWell Launches Patient Engagement Solution for ACOs
- Florida Blue Files to Form a Not-for Profit Mutual Insurance Holding Company
- Vermont board begins review of rates under exchange
- North Carolina BCBS Network Alert
- Blue Cross of Idaho Launches Health Exchange Site
- Hawaii Home Health Faces Negative Medicare Margins
- Healthcare Delivered through PC, Tablet and Smartphone
- H.R. 2375 Calls for Delay and Review of Competitive Bidding
- Medicare urges seniors to join the fight against fraud
- Medicare Panel Urges Cuts to Hospital Payments for Services Doctors Offer for Less
- Petition Protesting UPMC Hospital Merger Delivered to Board
- Aetna Leaving California Individual Insurance Marketplace
- UPMC Board Votes Against Extending Highmarks Contract
- MedPAC thinks Re-Admission Penalties Too Harsh for Hospitals
- Penn State College of Medicine Awarded $1 Million Grant
- Reminder: Face-to-Face Requirements take Effect July 1st
- Central Maine Healthcare files suit against the state
- Mediware Acquires Fastrack Healthcare Systems Inc.
- Former CMS Head Berwick Announces Run for Massachusetts Governor
- Blue Shield may Take L.A. Contract from Anthem Blue Cross
- PAMS Response to Washington Post Editorial on Competitive Bidding
- Choice of Health Plans to Vary Sharply From State to State
- WakeMed and Physicians Group Coordinate to Improve Care and Avoid Penalties
- CMS Disqualifies some Contract Suppliers in Tennessee
- Highmark to Extend Self-Insurance Plans to Small Businesses
- AAHomecare and DME Provider File Suit Against CMS Official Over Competitive Bidding
- Texas DME Company Owner Sent to Federal Prison
- Sutter Health Network Announces New HMO Health Plan
- Medicare Coverage of Obesity Treatments on Horizon while Reimbursement for Sleep Therapy Shrinks
- Medicare Faulted for not Tracking Suspicious Prescribers
- Express Scripts expanding HQ could bring 1,500 Jobs to St. Louis
- Competitive Bidding will Eliminate Local Care Options for Beneficiaries
- U.S. District Court in Washington will hear AAHomecare request for immediate delay
- Rochester Gerneral Hospital Outlines new Agreement to Cut Costs and Increase Care
- Reality Check: Competitive Bidding Program Myths Versus Facts
- Texas Ambulance Company Owner Sentenced to Federal Prison
- Oregon Revives Bill to Crack Down on Regence BCBS Payments to ASCs
- Tenet Healthcare to buy Vanguard Health for $1.73 billion plus debt
- U.S. Unveils Tools to Help Consumers Choose Health Insurance
- Allstate Files $6.6 Million Lawsuit against DME Companies and Owners
- St. Charles, MO Contemplating Outsourcing EMS Billing Services
- Lawmakers call on OIG to investigate competitive bidding
- WellPoint Cap Program to Provide Savings
- Patient View: New Mediare Diabetic Testing Supplies Program
- Santeon Named Preferred Vendor by Health Care Services Corporation in Five States
- Recycling Unused Medicine
- Highmark and UPMC Battle of Patients
- CMS Announces Additional Time to Establish Face-to-Face Protocols for DME
- Highmark Invests $11 million in Partnership with CMU
- Senate Finance Committe Warns of Audits Hurting DME Providers with Red Tape
- CMS Announces Required Formatting of Hospice, Long-term Care Partner Contracts
- CMS Refuses Round 2 Competitive Bid Delay
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC Report it has Exceeded Health Care Spending Benchmarks
- OIG to CMS: Rein in CPAP supplies
- OMG Selects Phytel To Support CMS Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative
- Montana Blue Cross Blue Shield Merger Approved
- 20 Most Frequently Performed Medicare Surgical Services in ASCs
- Trial ends with 4 Medicare Fraud Convictions with $70M in False Billing
- Pharmacies Taking a Loss on Insulin for Medicare Patients
- University of Louisville Hospital to pay $2.8M over Medicare Fraud
- Hospitals Voice Frustration to Senators About Burdensome RAC Audits
- Medicare Bill Would Reward Elderly for Good Health
- UnitedHealth Exits the California Individual Insurance Market
- OIG: Data Entry Issues may Cost Medicare Over $500 Million
- Highmark, UPMC align arguments against anti-trust lawsuit
- Select Medical Teams up with OhioHealth
- NC Medicaid NCTracks System Technical Difficulties Continue
- Hospitals to pay $34 million settlement
- Chicago to Revoke Sacred Heart Hospital’s License
- W.H. Administration Delays Key Piece of Health Reform Law
- Beneficiary Access Problems Due to Medicare Bid Program
- Aetna and New Haven Community Medical Group Offer Accountable Care to Aetna Members
- IV Therapy Accesibility for Medicare Beneficiaries
- Medicare Updates Physician Comparison Website
- CMS quiet on Skilled Care Reimbursement Changes Fueled by Lawsuit
- Many States Handing High-Risk Insurance Programs to Federal Govt.
- UPMC vs. Highmark ads Confuse Public
- Aetna Revises DME Policies for TENS
- Could There be a Medicare Competitive Re-Bid in Tennessee
- Western Health Advantage lands health benefits program for Elk Grove schools
- Physician and Patient Recruiter Plead Guilty to $10.1M in Power Mobility Medicare Fraud
- bswift and Avenue H Conclude Technology Partnership
- Medicare Diabetic Testing Supplies Mail Order Contract Suppliers List
- CSC Provides NCTracks Claims Processing Update
- How do you help Hospitals Improve Outcomes with Software? One Company has a Plan.
- Vermont Announces rates under Health Exchange
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan saves estimated $155M over three years
- NCAMES: NCTracks Update
- Are Fixed payments a barrier to quality of care in HMOs
- Community Health Network lays plans for Higher Profits
- NCAMES: NCTracks Update July 9th 2013
- A virtual guide to the healthcare innovation conversation at CONVERGE
- U.S. Joins Lawsuit Alleging Illegal Physician Compensation by Alabama Health Firm
- Digital Insurance Names Brian Melanson Senior Vice President, Strategic Channel Partnerships
- BCBSM: “Medical Home” Model Saves Time, Money
- Study says Hospitals with Strong Safety Cultures Show Better Patient Outcomes
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Turns to Gamification to Help Consumers Manage Their Healthcare Costs
- Utah HIE’s Path to Accreditation and Beyond
- Blue Cross Health Insurance Outreach Campaign Gaining Ground
- The Fight Against Competitive Bidding
- Joint Commission Resources Opens CMS Practice
- WellPoint fined $1.7 million for exposing health data on Internet
- Highmark Direct health insurance store to open in Allentown
- CMS offers 120 day Documentation Grace Period
- United Healthcare making big ACO plans
- Frustration with Changes to Medicare Diabetic Testing Supplies Policies
- Lines drawn for next Highmark-UPMC tiff
- Doherty Hired at RI Blue Cross to Probe Medical Fraud
- Security Experts Criticize BCBS of NC Handling of Private Data
- Fraud fear raised in California’s health exchange
- Excela Health loses estimated $16.5 million in fiscal year
- Vermont Releases Final Health Insurance Rates
- Blue Cross ending contract with HMA in wake of lawsuit
- Rep. Thompson Stop Competitive Bidding Webinar TODAY
- Participate in the AAHomecare Virtual Fly-in
- Insurance exchange covers entire state of Alabama
- 2 Steps to Help Fight Competitive Bidding TODAY
- HillCo Health and Accelus Health Partners Form ADVI
- TMG Health Appoints Charles Wayland EVP and COO
- Pioneer ACOs post mixed results but providers still have faith in the model
- RI Blue Cross and University Medicine enter partnership
- Highmark will pay doctors higher rates if they keep patients out of the hospital
- NCTracks: NCs new Medicaid payment system a nightmare some providers say
- New York VC wants to change Health Care with Oscar
- Largest California Small Business Insurer has no Interest in Exchange
- DJO Global gets FDA clearance for Muscle Stimulator
- CMS Rescinds PWC RAC Audits on Older Claims
- Report CB Beneficiary Access Problems to Hotline
- Mississippi Blue Cross Could End Contracts with 2 Hospital Systems
- ResMed still battling with BMC
- Los Angeles DME Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Defraud Medicare and Medi-Cal
- Complaints continue for new NC online Medicaid system
- Moratorium on Certain Medicare Providers in High fraud Areas
- West Penn Allegheny hospitals to lay off 262, cut 200 open positions
- Health Insurers Everywhere: Keep a close eye on Pittsburgh
- Medicare Policies Restricting Power Wheelchair Repairs Leave Vulnerable Beneficiaries with Limited Mobility
- Casey pushes plan to broaden Medicare coverage
- CHAP names new president and CEO
- 4 carriers will offer policies on Nevada health exchange
- Do You Smoke? Pay $75 a Month
- Affordable Care Act: Questions and Answers
- Medicare beneficiary turned patient recruiter sentenced to federal prison
- House bill would raise some Medicare patient fees
- New Online ResMed Store Offers CPAP Solutions
- AMEPA merges with AAHomecare
- A/R Allegiance Group announces partnership
- NC Tracks Provider Enrollment Announcement
- Health Insurance Exchange approved for NC
- Aetna and Coventry drop out of Georgia insurance exchange
- Health Care Mobile APPS Causing Digital Health Care Revolution
- Big Plans for Fletcher Allen Health Care
- Medicare changes threatening to shut down local suppliers
- Lewiston Maine Mayor Macdonald Opposes Anthem Plan
- Blue Cross and UMMC settle rate differences
- Maine health plans comparison sketches out options and cost
- Regence Announces New Vice President of Network Management
- ClearData Raises $7 M for Health Care Cloud Service
- Chicago firm completes purchase of BCBS of Montana
- Five Companies to Offer Insurance on Idaho Health Exchange
- Michigan Senate panel OKs Medicaid bill with two alternatives
- MO HealthNet notifies consumers of HIPAA disclosure
- ‘No-man’s land’ for oxygen patients
- Upcoming CMS Education Initiatives
- Aetna Withdraws From Health Insurance Exchanges In 3 States
- Severna Park company Dynasplint lays off 500 after loan foreclosure
- CMS Proposes Capped Rental Rule for DME
- Medtronic Acquires Disease-Managment Firm Cardiocom for $200 Million in Cash
- Bidding and wheelchairs: ‘The system is not working’
- Eight PA Companies bid to be part of the Health Exchange
- Feds tie Michigan Doctor to fraudulent cancer care
- Baptist Health Corbin under state and federal scrutiny
- NC Blue Cross Blue Shield leading push among health insurers to gain customers through new law
- According to Report Medicare Spending in Rochester Area is Lowest in Nation
- Hub International Taps Cohen as Vice President in California
- State rejection of 5 company health plans draws criticism
- Louisiana Home Health Company Operators Sentenced in $17.1 Million Fraud Scheme
- Tennessee Resident Sues Aetna after Disability Benefits are Denied
- WellCare of Kentucky’s oral health initiatives yield positive results for Medicaid members
- Express Scripts Stays One Step Ahead Of Drug Trends
- Flaws in NCTracks Highlighted by Audit Before Implementation
- Carlisle Regional reacts to two-tier health plan that could steer away business
- Highmark to expand Community Blue
- Medical Society knocks Highmark-UPMC war
- West Virginia CHIP eliminates enrollment waiting period
- HME News: Industry recruits media in bid fight
- Medical Properties Trust, Inc. to Acquire the Real Estate Assets of Three IASIS Hospitals
- Ohio Releases Names of Insurance Companies and the Rates
- Expanded role of paramedics shows promise for closing California health-care gaps
- HME News: Get ready to add UPIC to the HME lexicon
- CMS finalizes two-midnight rule for hospital inpatient admissions
- Judge gives Highmark, UPMC a week to file notices regarding settlement agreement
- State board OK’s Express Scripts subsidy package
- Last Minute Escape from Exchanges for Major Insurers
- Apex Fights Back Against ResMed Patent Litigation
- HIPAA compliance in the cloud
- BlueCross Exits Utah’s Small Business Exchange
- PAMS Joins Forces with Liberty Resources to Oppose Competitive Bidding in Philadelphia
- Somnetics Transcend Sales Volume put Portable Solar Charger on Backorder for Two Months
- Rhode Island health exchange releases plan rates and details
- What is the Future for Offering Repair Service to your Patients
- New HIPAA Provisions Effective Sept. 23
- Shands Hospital pays $26 million in fraud settlement case
- OIG to Investigate Bidding Program
- Organized medicine groups line up against proposed Stark law changes
- How tech is transforming health care
- Health exchange options may expand
- Sleep Nation, Inc. Completes another Acquisition
- NC Medicaid Provider Alert: Update on Prior Authorization Requests for NCTracks
- New Hampshire chipping away at health care costs
- Construction nearly complete on $40M Pineville hospital in North Carolina
- Coventry Health Care Expands Partnership with UnityPoint Health
- Digital health group focusing on patient engagement attracts funding from Florida Payor and Facebook VP
- Seattle company ranks Top 100 Health Insurers
- UPMC enlists employees in latest Highmark fight
- Four in Maryland make Modern Healthcare list of 100 most influential
- Mobile Doctors Chicago CEO and Doctor Arrested on Fraud Charges
- ACO Coordinated Care Savings May Be Contagious
- States experimenting to lower health care costs
- HME News: CMS throws safety net to oxygen patients
- The Largest Study of Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Heart Failure
- Highmark chief discusses health care transformation
- Blue Cross wins key ruling in antitrust case
- eHealth Offers WellCare Medicare Plans Online and by Phone
- Roscoe Medical Makes Inc. 500|5000 List for the Second Time
- With state out of picture, feds push to create Alaska health exchange
- Highmark expands closed network plans to West Virginia and Delaware
- Social Networking Site for Doctors gathers $10 million in funding
- PA DPW Issues Remittance Advice Alert: Voiding of Certain Durable Medical Equipment Claims
- Competitive Bidding Prices coming to Medicaid?
- CMS Announces Extension of Non-enforcement of Face-to-face Rule
- Report Patient Problems Associated with Medicare Competitive Bidding Implementation
- GAO Releases Report on CMS Auditors
- North Texas Man Sentenced For Medicare Fraud
- Congressman Rothfus vows to modify Medicare bidding plan
- Numotion Acquires Wheelchairs Plus, Inc.
- Miami Home Health Company Owners and Patient Recruiter Plead Guilty for Roles in $20 Million Health Care Fraud
- CMS issues guidance on survey timing for facilities that change ownership
- Anthem health plan draws praise, criticism
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Memorial Hermann Health System Announce Alliance
- Entrepreneur vows new website will ‘bust open’ health care prices
- Scooter Store shutting down after federal scrutiny
- Newly eligible Kentucky Medicaid members can choose from Anthem, Humana or Passport
- Repair Crisis Deepens Across Pennsylvania and the Nation
- MedPAC Contemplates Link Between ACOs and Medigap Plans
- Pennsylvania proposes alternative to expansion of Medicaid
- Cigna integrates MyFitnessPal into coaching program
- Aetna bows out of New Jersey health insurance exchange
- West Virgina Health Insurance Exchange will have only 1 Company
- NCTracks Continues to Devastate Medical Businesses
- Affordable Care Act providing potential targets for Scammers
- Power Mobility Device Repair Problems Survey
- Beaver County woman accused of duping Medicare for $200K
- Ad battle rages between health care giants UPMC, Highmark
- Simplee Grabs $10M To Carry Medical Bill Payments Into The Smartphone Era
- Health Net Appoints Administrator for New Arizona Medicaid Subsidiary
- Allegheny Health Network backs ‘any willing provider’ bill
- NC encourages health care navigators at county health sites
- BCBSNC Using Analytics to Increase Efficiency
- Aetna Opts to Stay in Pa Health Insurance Exchange
- Westinghouse Electric Co. drops Highmark
- Aetna and Sharp HealthCare Expand Accountable Care Collaboration
- Leaders in Medicaid Transformation Share Innovative Practices
- CMS Releases Round One Recompete Results
- Alabama Health Insurance Exchange Rates Released
- West Hartford’s Suburban Home Medical Supply Closes Doors
- A quick look at premium prices for the Arizona health insurance exchange
- NC State Medicaid program announces interim leader
- OIG targeting Medicare ambulance trips
- Independence Blue Cross brings tiered pricing plans to health insurance marketplaces
- Breakthrough reported in new Pennsylvania insurance system
- Allegheny Health Network to open new facility in Monroeville
- North Carolina Residents Shocked by Insurance Premiums
- The Forbes Healthcare Summit 2013: The Walk-In Clinic Revolution And Obamacare
- BCBSNC Opens its Doors in Asheville
- North Carolina Board of Pharmacy Permit Renewals Begin Nov 1st
- Non-profit health centers enter insurance realm
- HME News: Orthotics codes become more difficult to bill
- Blue Cross plans weekend hours at NC call center
- Carolina’s HME Partners With Medela, Inc. to Provide Breast Pumps and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Devices
- DME Sleep Market Growth expected to Slow
- NCTracks still off the rails
- NCAMES: Winter Meeting Update
- Voluntary Recall of Certain TRUEbalance and TRUEtrack Blood Glucose Meters
- Texas man gets 6 years in Medicare fraud case
- Highmark and UPMC drop lawsuits
- Novartis sued over alleged kickback scheme
- State auditor blasts DHHS for NCTracks problems
- Attention North Carolina Medicaid Providers: NC Tracks Update
- Orthotic Holdings, Inc. Acquires SafeStep
- New RAC Audits Posted
- HME News: Pennsylvania Based DHS Acquires Progressive Home Medical
- Two-Thirds of Seniors Need Help With Some Part of Daily Living
- Rideout Health Deploys Pavisse to Optimize Patient Care and Safety
- Possible Alternative for Sleep Apnea Patients
- CMS replaces executives who departed after HealthCare.gov troubles
- California Woman Pleads Guilty to Medicare Fraud
- Healthcare Organizations Plan “CyberRX”: First Industry-Wide Cyber Attack Exercise
- NC doctors file suit against state over Medicaid payments
- Make therapy caps lower, streamline review process, MedPAC chairman urges House committee
- No big changes at BCH, officials say
- ResMed launches AirFit P10 nasal pillows system
- Agency Announces Medicare appeals at ALJ on two year backlog
- DeVilbiss 5 Liter Oxygen Concentrator Now Made in the U.S.
- HME Business: Two More Lawmakers back MPP Bill
- Medicare Changes Coming When Ron Wyden Takes Over Top Senate Finance Post
- UPMC to build in Pine Township
- Congress Includes Audit Reform in Appropriations Bill
- Highmark and UPMC dispute targeted by bills
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Plan Consolidation Continues According to Mark Farrah Associates
- Sarasota wheelchair maker Hoveround lays off 20
- HME News: Audits take their toll on finances, according to poll
- OIG Finds Medicare Billing Errors at Morton and UCH Memorial Hospitals
- Telehealth network scores a $23.6M investment
- NCAMES Winter Meeting Rescheduled due to Weather
- Congress Braves First Steps in Medicare Reform
- NCAMES: New Dates for the 2014 Winter Meeting
- Building the foundations of a health system that learns from itself
- Premera Blue Cross launches nutrition platform Serve it Up!
- IRS issues integration rules for HRAs and FSAs
- Blue Cross Blue Shield expanding in Georgia
- Homecare Loses a Prominent Patient Advocate
- HME News: Audits: Stakeholders strike while iron is hot
- New HCPCS Code (K0900) for Custom DME
- HME News: PECOS preparation pays off, providers say
- DeVilbiss Introduces EasyFit Lite Nasal Mask
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