Catherine G Lucas (Katy)
King & Spalding LLP
Articles
OIG says Medicare overpaid hospitals by $19 million for claims subject to the post-acute care transfer policy
USA - June 2 2014 On May 28, 2014, OIG released a report asserting that over $19 million in inappropriate payments were made to hospitals for inpatient claims subject…
Complaint filed against HHS alleges Medicare LCDs deprive beneficiaries of necessary clinical laboratory services
USA - April 28 2014 On April 18, 2014, California Clinical Laboratory Association ("CCLA") and "Jane Doe" (collectively, "Plaintiffs") filed a lawsuit against HHS for…
Senate and House Ways and Means committees reveal draft legislation to reform post-acute care payments
USA - March 24 2014 On March 18, 2014, the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means committees unveiled draft legislation, the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care…
CMS announces new payment model for Maryland
USA - January 21 2014 On January 10, 2014, CMS announced that Maryland is shifting to the "the Maryland All-Payer Model," a new payment model based on a CMS Innovation…
CMS issues final rule on Medicaid home- and community-based services
USA - January 21 2014 On January 10, 2014, CMS issued its final rule governing Medicaid's home- and community-based services programs. According to CMS, the final rule…
