CMS Expands Hospitals Without Walls Program

​The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has expanded the Hospitals Without Walls program to include Acute Hospital Care at Home and additional...

Bogus EFT Forms

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Office of Inspector General is currently investigating a fraud scheme in which bogus electronic fund...
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CMS Releases Report to Congress on State Strategies to Provide Housing Related Supports to...

​In accordance with Section 1017 of the SUPPORT Act, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has compiled a report to Congress on...

Fraud Alert: Speaker Programs

This Special Fraud Alert highlights the fraud and abuse risks associated with the offer, payment, solicitation, or receipt of remuneration relating to speaker programs...

CMS Releases Nursing Home COVID-19 Training Data

​The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has recognized 1,092 nursing homes where 50% or more of their staff have completed CMS training....

CMS Retires Original Compare Tools

​The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are replacing the eight original care compare tools including the Nursing Home Compare, Hospital Compare, and...

Medicare Improper Payments Decline by $15 billion

​The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that the rate of Fee-For-Service (FFS) Medicare improper payments has continued to decline, resulting in...

CMS announces Medicare Coverage for COVID-19 Antibody Treatment

​The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that effective November 10, 2020, Medicare beneficiaries can receive coverage of monoclonal antibodies for treatment...

FDA Issues Warning on Fraudulent Flu Products

Getting a flu vaccine is the best way to prevent the influenza disease and complications from that illness. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
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CMS Issues Medicaid Managed Care Final Rule

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Final Rule for Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Managed Care programs. The...

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