Health Care Law Brief

JUNE 26, 2022

With this denial, the Overpayment Rule remains in full force and effect, and UnitedHealthcare, among other MA plans, must comply or potentially face False Claims Act (FCA) liability. The Overpayment Rule. The Overpayment Rule, set forth at 42 U.S.C. 29844, 29921 (May 23, 2014). See UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co. 3d 173 (Sep.

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Healthcare Compliance Blog

APRIL 14, 2022

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) released their findings of an audit they conducted to determine if hospital admissions of Indiana skilled nursing facility (SNF) residents who are enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid (dually eligible beneficiaries) were potentially avoidable, and if level-of-care requirements for Medicare were met.

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Healthcare Compliance Blog

JUNE 9, 2022

In March of 2022, in a related matter, the man pleaded guilty to Healthcare Fraud, Money Laundering, and Theft of Public Money for defrauding Medicare, Medicaid, and the US Department of Health and Human Services between 2016 and 2020. Providers must ensure that the claims they submit to Medicare and Medicaid are true and accurate.

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CMS.gov

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. One of my commitments as the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is to ensure we remain steadfast in our commitment to strengthen Medicare by making sure that tax dollars are spent appropriately. billion from 2016 to 2018. Leadership.

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Florida Health Care Law Firm

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Between 2016 and 2020, the OIG resolved 330 SDP cases through settlements, releasing all disclosing parties from exclusion with no integrity measures. They believe that good faith disclosure of potential fraud and cooperation with OIG’s review and resolution process are indications of a robust and effective compliance program.

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

Just in time for the holidays, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued the Contract Year 2024 Proposed Rule for Medicare Advantage organizations (“MAOs”) and Part D sponsors (the “Proposed Rule”). We’ve summarized some of the key changes in the Proposed Rule. Comments on due February 13, 2023. Star Ratings.

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