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Washington Healthcare Update

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This Week: FDA Begins Device User Fee Talks with Patients and Consumers Sept. 15... CMS Extends Partial Enforcement Delay of Two-Midnight Policy Through 2015... Alaska Legislature Sues Governor Over Medicaid Expansion....more

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Defrauding Medicare — A Little Help from the Private Sector?

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The headline on Medicare last week was astounding — $60 billion (not million) was lost each year to Medicare fraud, large numbers of fraudulent providers were providing fake or bad addresses – meaning locations including...more

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Blog: CMS Announces that Data Analytics has Prevented $820M in Improper Medicare Payments

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The Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently certified the “positive return on investment” from the FPS and recommended its continued operation, although the OIG determined that it was not feasible at this time to expand...more

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Washington Healthcare Update

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This Week: Leading Up to the SCOTUS King v. Burwell Decision... House Votes to Repeal the Medical Device Tax... CMS Announces It Will Bolster Transitional Reinsurance Payments... MedPAC Releases June Report to Congress....more

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Blog: Senator Grassley Requests Information Related to Potential Medicare Advantage Fraud

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Senator Grassley issued letters this week to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Department of Justice (DOJ) related to potential fraud in the Medicare Advantage program. Citing news articles, DOJ...more

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GAO Report Concludes Medicare Remains High-Risk Federal Program Due to Failure to Lower Rate of Improper Payments

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On February 27, 2013, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its High-Risk Update for Medicare and Medicaid, stating that “CMS has not met GAO’s criteria to have the Medicare program removed from the High-Risk...more

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Plugging The Leak: Tackling The Problem Of Healthcare Fraud

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The Justice Department and the Department of Health and Human Services have made healthcare fraud a number one priority – it is another example of the synergy of politics and enforcement. Congress spends more money on...more

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