On March 31, 2023, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania dealt a blow to a trio of nursing home providers by denying their motion to dismiss a False Claims Act (FCA) claim brought by the...more
4/10/2023
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Federal Nursing Home Reform Act (FNHRA) ,
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Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
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Nursing Homes ,
Relators ,
Standard of Care ,
Worthless Services Claims
The end of 2021 brings positive indications of the continued acceptance of telehealth as an important clinical care approach post public health emergency (“PHE”). The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”), like...more
2/22/2022
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Drug Pricing ,
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Health Insurance ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
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Medicaid ,
Medical Reimbursement ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Advantage ,
Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) ,
Payor Contracts ,
Physician Fee Schedule ,
Section 340B ,
Surprise Medical Bills ,
Telehealth
On July 1, 2021, the Departments of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), Treasury, and Labor, along with the Office of Personnel Management (collectively the “Departments”), issued the first tranche of regulations implementing...more
9/30/2021
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Drug Pricing ,
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Health Insurance ,
Healthcare Reform ,
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Medical Reimbursement ,
Out of Network Provider ,
Price Transparency ,
Provider Relief Fund ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Surprise Medical Bills ,
Value-Based Care