Earlier this month, CMS proposed changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program with the goal of “modernizing Medicare and restoring the doctor-patient relationship.” The proposed changes achieve...more
7/23/2018
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
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Health Care Providers ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Part B ,
MIPS ,
Physician Fee Schedule ,
Physicians ,
Proposed Regulation
Earlier today, Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced the largest coordinated crackdown in the Medicare Fraud Strike Force’s eight-year history. The government brought charges against 243 individuals for approximately $712...more
In recent years, copayment coupon programs have become standard promotional practices for both large and small pharmaceutical manufacturers. Copayment coupons are typically offered to commercially insured patients in order...more
10/24/2014
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Coupons ,
Health Insurance ,
Healthcare ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Part D ,
OIG ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacies ,
Physicians ,
Prescription Drugs
In recent years, copayment coupon programs have become standard promotional practices for both large and small pharmaceutical manufacturers. Copayment coupons are typically offered to commercially insured patients in order to...more
10/21/2014
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Ambulance Providers ,
Anti-Kickback Statute ,
CMP Law ,
Gainsharing ,
Hospitals ,
OIG ,
Pharmacies ,
Physicians ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Safe Harbors