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NAHC Sues HHS Over Rate Cuts for Home Health Services
The National Association for Home Care and Hospice (NAHC) recently filed a lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human…
HHS Significantly Reduces Backlog of Medicare Appeals Pending before OMHA
Recently the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the American Hospital Association (AHA) filed a joint…
Program Safeguards Would Have Saved Medicare Money on Drug Testing Services…
From 2016 through 2020, Medicare Part B paid roughly $3 billion for 17.1 million definitive drug testing services to 3.3 million…
The Impact of Ending the Public Health Emergency on Telemedicine
On January 30, 2023, the White House issued a statement that the Biden Administration will end the COVID-19 public health…
HHS OIG Says Proposal to Provide Samples for Inpatient Use Okay
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) recently issued an advisory opinion in response…
Texas Court Vacates Part of IDR Rule
On February 6, 2023, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas ruled in favor of the Texas Medical…
HHS Issues Proposed Rule to Modify ADR Process
Citing “policy and operational challenges” with the current 340B Administrative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Process, the US…
HHS OCR Issues a Bulletin About Online Tracking Technologies and HIPAA
The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a bulletin to clarify…
HHS Releases NPRM Regarding Substance Use Disorder Privacy Protections
A proposed regulation aims to make it easier for providers to coordinate care among patients suffering from substance use disorder…
HHS Pressured to Make Changes to IDR Process
With the ongoing implementation of various elements of the No Surprises Act, HHS is being pressured to make another fix to the…