Compliance & Legal
In total, hundreds were charged in $6 billion fraud takedown related to telehealth and substance abuse treatment facilities.
This is the last open investigation related to the 2015 cyberattack that breached the PHI of close to 79 million people.
Computer systems began to fail over the weekend, forcing some hospitals to file information with pen and paper.
Barrett has been critical of past Supreme Court decisions upholding the ACA.
The FDA will oversee the importation of prescription medications from Canada that are labeled for use in the U.S.
Non-emergent ambulance transports are in the top 20 Part B services with improper payments, CMS said.
Addresses, dates of birth and Social Security numbers were potentially compromised over a period of more than two years.
A new conservative appointee could be the deciding vote in the constitutionality of the ACA.
At stake is $1.6 billion in payments per year to thousands of 340B hospitals that serve vulnerable populations, the AHA said.
Its recommendations include lifting limitations on originating sites, allowing telehealth for various types of conditions and reinstating the HIPAA provisions temporarily lifted during the public health emergency.