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A recently unsealed lawsuit alleges that Vanderbilt Medical Center has been systematically billing Medicare fraudulent charges for at least a decade.
National health spending will accelerate in 2014, as more individuals will be able to access health insurance under the Affordable Care Act.
The vast amount of consolidated sensitive information passing through health information exchanges is unprecedented, and will introduce privacy and technology risks that HIX stakeholders need to be vigilant in addressing.
The public insurance marketplace Covered California is preparing its consumer assistance strategies for what will be one of the largest, most diverse insurance markets under the Affordable Care Act.
This short video, sponsored by the Colorado Regional Care Collaborative Organization (RCCO) and produced by Health2 Resources, shows how Colorado healthcare leaders are driving transformation in the area through community engagement.
A long trail of whistleblower lawsuits against the country's two largest medical laboratory services companies may come to an end in Virginia.
The federal government's PPI report indicated that prices across the range of healthcare industries were equivalent to those in July, although 1.1 percent higher than a year ago.
Governor Rick Snyder has signed the Healthy Michigan plan into law, making nearly half a million more residents eligible for the state's version of Medicaid expansion, to improve what he described as a combination of cost, quality and access.
Payers and providers can get templates for notices of privacy practices that must be furnished to plan members and patients from the HHS Office for Civil Rights and Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT under the law. The enforcement deadline for the HIPAA Omnibus Rule is Sept. 23.
Touring the state Monday, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett unveiled a new healthcare agenda with a proposal to expand Medicaid eligibility through private health plans, if the federal government is open to new cost-sharing and work requirements.