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The HELP Committee wanted to punish de la Torre for invoking his Fifth Amendment right, the lawsuit says.
UMC has been able to keep its ER open, but other services have been disrupted.
To date, New York has refunded approximately $10 million to the federal government and recovered roughly $19 million in unallowable payments.
The rebates paid by drug companies will be deposited into the Medicare Trust Fund.
Denial rates have steadily increased, with providers seeing rejection rates as high as 10% to 15%.
The lower MA premiums are expected to drive enrollment to 35.7 million by 2025 - about 51% of all Medicare beneficiaries.
HHS is offering the tests to help prevent widespread infections this fall and winter.
The initiative arrives as the temporary expansion of tax credits is set to expire after 2025.
Resistant infections result in more than 35,000 deaths each year and cost the health system billions.
GAO identified systemic issues that impair Medicaid's ability to root out fraudulent activities and offered recommendations.