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It’s that time of year–when people already enrolled in Medicare make changes to their coverage–and this can be bit confusing and that’s why we have ...
More than 30 organizations, including AdvaMed and the American Clinical Laboratory Association, are pushing for a permanent ...
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently issued a report focused on what it characterized as ...
If your appeal isn't successful, your mother will be considered a private pay patient. While she will not have her benefits ...
Many Medicare enrollees are being steered into products that are “misaligned” with their best interests, according to a recent analysis from the Urban Institute. According to the September report, ...
Tennessee-based health system Ballad Health is suing healthcare giant UnitedHealth Group, alleging the insurer routinely denies or delays care physicians deemed necessary. The health system said in a ...
Solicitors who leave a claim form in reception for collection by the DX courier service cannot say that this action counts as service, the Court of Appeal has ruled. Source: iStock London firm Edwards ...
ENTERPRISE Ala. (WTVY) -The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has lifted ambulance claims holds, providing relief to EMS providers in Alabama after a period of uncertainty. Medicare ...
Tennessee health system Ballad Health is suing UnitedHealthcare, alleging the insurer “systematically abused and manipulated the taxpayer-funded Medicare Advantage Program.” The health system claims ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oct. 21 announced that it has instructed all Medicare Administrative Contractors to lift a hold and begin processing claims dated Oct. 1 and later for ...
From 2013 to 2023, the proportion of physicians in the Medicare program grew by 6.3%. However, physicians living in nonmetropolitan versus metropolitan counties were more likely to exit the Medicare ...