Morris Park Nursing Home Reaches $3.46 Million Settlement Over False Claims…
It was recently announced that Morris Park Nursing Home and its former Administrator, Tzodik Weinberg (aka Justin Weinberg), and…
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DOJ Charges 78 Individuals in Health Care Fraud Schemes
This summer, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced charges against 78 individuals for their role in nearly $2.5…
HHS OIG Publishes Final Rule on Information Blocking
On July 3, 2023, the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) published its long-awaited final…
DEA Seeking Input on Prescribing Controlled Substances via Telemedicine
The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced that it is seeking public input “concerning the practice of…
CMS Clarifies Direct Negotiation Guidelines
The Biden administration has released new guidance for its program that will allow Medicare to directly negotiate the prices of…
CMS Proposes Lump-Sum Payments to Safety Net Hospitals
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing lump-sum payments to reimburse safety-net hospitals for about $9…
FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Postmarketing Requirement Non-Compliance
Recently, the United states Food and Drug Administration released a draft guidance for sponsors about the way the agency will…
Christina Ritter to Lead Implementation of Inflation Reduction Act
It was recently reported that Christina Ritter, an official from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) will…
HHS OIG Announces Changes to Compliance Program Guidance
Recently, the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) published a notice in…
CMS and CMMI Announce the Making Care Primary Model
The United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a new primary care model to be tested under…