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Medicare & Medicaid

By Susan Morse | 02:03 pm | January 17, 2020
Valuable reforms designed to improve healthcare and lower cost hang in limbo, AHA says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:45 am | January 17, 2020
In all, 19 of 22 models predicted net savings in the first year after implementation, averaging 3.5% of total healthcare spending.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:05 pm | January 16, 2020
Every year, an estimated 1.3 million U.S. adults with heart disease may qualify for cardiac rehabilitation.
By Susan Morse | 03:09 pm | January 10, 2020
Over $2.1 billion arose from lawsuits filed by whistleblowers under the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act.
By Susan Morse | 11:45 am | January 10, 2020
The numbers for MSSP participation starting this month are an important measure of ACO willingness to take downside risk.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:54 pm | January 09, 2020
The deal will allow Molina to serve 50,000 new Medicaid and Managed Long-Term Services and Supports members in Cook County.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:33 pm | January 09, 2020
Just 57.5% of falls were accounted for in the Nursing Home Compare's Minimum Data Set, which is self-reported by nursing homes.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:27 pm | January 08, 2020
CHN allegedly received referrals from physicians in violation of the Stark Law and submitted Medicare claims knowing they were ineligible.
By Susan Morse | 04:37 pm | January 07, 2020
Smith co-founded Aspire Health, which Anthem acquired in 2018.
By Susan Morse | 02:33 pm | January 07, 2020
Risk scores will be calculated using 75% encounter data, an increase of 25% over this year.