Medicare & Medicaid
St. Vincent's allegedly made illegal donations to county governments used to fund Medicaid payments, the DOJ said.
Budget is 10% of what was spent last year to promote enrollment through digital media, email, and text messages.
Certain requirements for skilled nursing facilities, critical access hospitals and home health agencies have been waived, CMS says.
AHA is concerned with the underlying data used to determine the DSH payments.
Government alleged that Gordon Laird caused false claims to be submitted to Medicare for service not provided.
The ideas that have been floating around Washington right now include Medicare at 55, 'buying' into Medicaid and changing HSA rules.
High performing ACOs maintained a high use of primary care services and reduced spending by an average of $673 per beneficiary.
CMS has waived document requirements to ensure medical facilities can deliver care to displaced individuals.
WellCare will provide Medicaid and Medicare services to Mission Health's six hospitals, other providers.
The ACA gave states the option to put their own stamp on the law and Kentucky was the only Southern state that chose to do so with Kynect.