Affordable Care Act Final Rule Makes it Easier for Broker ACA Violations to be Punished Thomas Sullivan Mar 27, 2025 0 The Biden administration finalized a rule making it easier for regulators to punish insurance agents and brokers for violating…
HHS-OIG HHS OIG Finds Favorably for Free Access to Pharmaceutical Product Thomas Sullivan Mar 26, 2025 0 In its first advisory opinion of the year, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a…
Medicare MA Reimbursement Program Proposes Average Increase of 4.3% Thomas Sullivan Mar 25, 2025 0 The Biden administration’s last Advance Notice on the Medicare Advantage program proposed a 4.3% hike on average to MA…
HHS HHS Proposes Changes to HIPAA to Bolster Cybersecurity Thomas Sullivan Mar 24, 2025 0 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) wants to update the HIPAA security rule for the first time in more than a…
Inflation Reduction Act Teva Pharmaceuticals Sues Over Implementation of Inflation Reduction Act Thomas Sullivan Mar 21, 2025 0 Teva Pharmaceuticals recently sued the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid…
Opioids Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family Reach New $7.4 Billion Opioid… Thomas Sullivan Mar 20, 2025 0 Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family have recently reached a $7.4 billion settlement in principle to resolve thousands of lawsuits…
Anti Kickback DOJ Recovers Nearly $3 Billion in False Claims Act Settlements and… Thomas Sullivan Mar 19, 2025 0 The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced $2.9 billion in False Claims Act settlements and judgments in Fiscal Year…
CMS CMS Notes Progress on Accountable Care Goals Thomas Sullivan Mar 7, 2025 0 Earlier this year, the United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) acknowledged progress that had been made on…
CMS The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Releases 2024 Report to… Thomas Sullivan Mar 6, 2025 0 Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) released its "2024 Report to Congress." The report details the…
HHS HHS Finalizes Information Blocking Exceptions Thomas Sullivan Mar 5, 2025 0 The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently finalized information blocking exceptions, in line with…