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Hospice Alert: Making Sense of New OMHA Administrative Law Judges
USA - September 21 2023 If your organization has faced a Medicare audit in the last decade, you may have experienced a significant delay in the Medicare appeals process due…
OCR Announces Settlement Agreement in PHI Breach
USA - September 5 2023 The US Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), announced a settlement agreement on June 15, 2023 with not-for-profit…
Privacy Class Action Against Google, University of Chicago Medical Center Rejected
USA - August 22 2023 The Seventh Circuit recently rejected a series of class action claims against Google and the University of Chicago Medical Center alleging that the…
Texas Attorney Convicted of Conspiracy with Clients to Commit Healthcare Fraud
USA - August 15 2023 In the second blog post of our series on healthcare chief compliance officers and lawyers accused of “going bad,” we discuss Texas attorney Peter J…
Hospice in the Crosshairs: Medicare’s Enhanced Oversight and Newly Announced Audit Pilot
USA - July 14 2023 For over a year, the hospice industry, legislators, and state and federal regulators have expressed concerns about the fast growth and potentially…
Boston Bar White Collar Crime Conference Key Takeaways
USA - July 3 2023 Lawyers from the defense and plaintiff's bar and current and former prosecutors from the US Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts…
Don’t Wait to Review CMS’s Proposal to Implement Minimum Managed Care Appointment Wait Times
USA - June 28 2023 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed on April 23, 2023 two rules that would affect Medicaid managed care: Ensuring Access to…
False Claims Act Breakups Are Harder to Do in the District of Massachusetts
USA - June 28 2023 As we at Morgan Lewis pride ourselves on excellent client service, we feel it is our duty to provide critical dispatches from the romantic world of…
Chief Compliance Officer Convicted in Healthcare Fraud Case
USA - June 21 2023 The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on June 8, 2023 that Steven King, a compliance executive of pharmacy holding company A1C Holdings LLC…
Hospice General Inpatient Services (GIP): New OIG Audit Alert
USA - June 20 2023 The HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced on June 15, 2023 that it plans to initiate a new audit of Medicare payments for hospice general…
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