AMA AHA and AMA File Lawsuit Against Biden Administration Over Implementation… Thomas Sullivan Jan 31, 2022 0 Toward the end of 2021, the American Hospital Association (AHA) and the American Medical Association (AMA) filed a joint lawsuit…
Uncategorized Policy and Medicine Compliance Update January 2021 Issue Offers insights… Thomas Sullivan Jan 29, 2022 0 Policy and Medicine Compliance Update is our monthly compliance publication designed to help compliance professionals go…
CMS CMS Releases Proposed Rule for Major MA and Part D Changes Thomas Sullivan Jan 28, 2022 0 The Biden administration wants Medicare Part D plans to apply any price concessions they get from drug makers to the point-of-sale…
Affordable Care Act Biden Administration Proposes Requiring Standardized Plan Designs on ACA… Thomas Sullivan Jan 27, 2022 0 The Biden administration is aiming to require insurers to offer standardized plan designs on the Affordable Care Act's (ACA's)…
CMS CMS Rescinds Most Favored Nation Rule Thomas Sullivan Jan 26, 2022 0 CMS officially rescinded the “Most Favored Nation (MFN)” interim final rule. The MFN rule was issued near the end of the Trump…
COVID-19 COVID Tests Drove Increase in Medicare Part B Spending in 2020 Thomas Sullivan Jan 25, 2022 0 In December 2021, the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) released a data…
HHS Hospitals Request HHS Take Action on 340B Pricing Thomas Sullivan Jan 24, 2022 0 On December 20, 2021, a group of more than 850 hospitals signed a letter to the United States Department of Health and Human…
CME Rockpointe CME Accredited Webcourse Prepares Advanced Practice Providers… Thomas Sullivan Jan 23, 2022 0 Nontuberculous mycobacteria lung disease (NTM-LD), associated with significant morbidity and mortality and bearing 5-year survival…
Compliance Walgreens Pays $500,000 Fine for Allegedly Violating CMP Law Thomas Sullivan Jan 21, 2022 0 In December 2021, Walgreen Co (Walgreens) paid $512,923.78 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law, including…
Medical Legal Duke Faces Lawsuit Filed by Private Diagnostic Clinic Thomas Sullivan Jan 20, 2022 0 In late December 2021, Eugene Moretti, MD, MHSc, filed a lawsuit on behalf of Private Diagnostic Clinic (PDC) against Duke…