HHS HHS OIG Finds Inaccuracies and Limitations in Medicare Enrollment Data Thomas Sullivan Sep 20, 2022 0 Earlier this year, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) released a report showing…
Congress House Passes Legislation to Extend Telehealth Reimbursement Flexibilities Thomas Sullivan Sep 19, 2022 0 On July 27, the House overwhelmingly passed legislation that would extend key telehealth reimbursement flexibilities through the…
Congress Healthcare Implications of the Inflation Reduction Act Thomas Sullivan Sep 16, 2022 0 Congress officially passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). This comprehensive legislation is the result of many months…
CMS CMS Releases Final Rule, Updating Payments to Hospitals Thomas Sullivan Sep 15, 2022 0 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the final Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care…
Guidelines HHS Wants to Reinterpret the Affordable Care Act, Healthcare Discrimination Thomas Sullivan Sep 14, 2022 0 On August 4, 2022, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to reinterpret…
International Where Are We on State Importation Plans? Thomas Sullivan Sep 13, 2022 0 In July 2022, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis hinted at potential litigation over the state’s Canadian drug import plan while at a…
DOJ DOJ Opens Criminal Probe into Cassava Sciences Thomas Sullivan Sep 12, 2022 0 In July 2022, Reuters exclusively reported that the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) opened a criminal investigation into…
HHS Merck Sues HHS Over 340B Fines Thomas Sullivan Sep 9, 2022 1 The saga between the federal government and pharmaceutical companies over the 340B program continues to heat up. In July 2022,…
DOJ DOJ Announces Charges Against 36 For $1.2 Billion in Health Care Fraud Thomas Sullivan Sep 8, 2022 0 In July 2022, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced criminal charges against three dozen defendants in thirteen…
CMS AMGA Urges CMS to Review the Good Faith Estimate Process Thomas Sullivan Sep 7, 2022 0 Earlier this summer, the American Medical Group Association (AMGA) sent a letter to the United States Centers for Medicare and…