On July 7, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled in favor of HHS and upheld HHS’s 2013 rule readopting its policy of including Part C days in the Medicare fraction of the disproportionate share...more
On May 5, 2021, OIG issued guidance on its COVID-19 Administrative Enforcement FAQs page stating that an ambulance provider or supplier waiving or discounting Medicare beneficiary cost-sharing obligations presents a low risk...more
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