Monday, June 15th, 2009
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently updated its Medicare benefit and claims processing policies to reflect National Coverage Determinations (NCD) for noncoverage of certain surgical never events.
Friday, June 12th, 2009
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) submitted its semiannual report to Congress, reporting an expected $2.4 billion in recoveries the first half of the fiscal year. Recoveries were made from providers, drug companies, other agencies, and even four states.
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