United Kingdom Proposal Resembles the Open Payments Program
Recently, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in the United Kingdom proposed the implementation of a plan very similar…
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Healthcare Disparities: Promoting Change Through Continuing Professional…
Healthcare disparities have long been a pressing issue that impact the well-being of patients on various fronts – physical,…
Former HealthSun Executive Charged for Role in Medicare Fraud Scheme
Recently, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) filed charges against Kenia Valle Boza, a former HealthSun Health Plans…
Biden Administration Proposes Rule Regarding Disability Discrimination
The Biden administration issued a new proposed rule targeting the discrimination patients with disabilities may face when seeking…
CMS Publishes Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage and Part D Plans
The United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently published Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C) and…
CMS Announces GUIDE Model, Focused on Dementia Care and Management
The US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a new, voluntary and nationwide test model. The model…
Can Indivior Finally Close the Door on Opioid Litigation?
We have previously written about the Indivior settlement reached over allegations that the company was involved in the opioid…
Proposed Rule Issued that Would Alter the No Surprises Act
Earlier this year, the United States Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury (the Departments) together…
HHS OIG Issues Advisory Opinion with Anti-Kickback Statute Reminders
Recently the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) issued an advisory…
HHS OIG Releases General Compliance Program Guidance
Recently, the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) published General…