Choices for Increased Mobility Act Passes Senate
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Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Release Financial Year Report
December 15, 2023For the six months ended Sept. 30, total operating revenue was $803.7 million, a 16% increase from the prior corresponding period in both reported and constant currencyRead More →: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Release Financial Year Report -
Man Sentenced for $11.4M Medicare, Medicaid Fraud Scheme
December 15, 2023Craig L. Lovelace was sentenced to three years for billing Medicare for unnecessary DMERead More →: Man Sentenced for $11.4M Medicare, Medicaid Fraud Scheme -
Man Charged for $60M Health Care Fraud & Kickback Scheme
December 15, 2023Robert Leon Smith III billed Medicare for medically unnecessary orthotic braces that were ineligible for Medicare reimbursementRead More →: Man Charged for $60M Health Care Fraud & Kickback Scheme -
CenterWell Home Health Collects 289,000 Meals for Americans in Need
December 15, 2023Food drive benefits communities across the nationRead More →: CenterWell Home Health Collects 289,000 Meals for Americans in Need -
Lawsuit Accuses Humana of Using AI to Deny Post-Acute Care
December 14, 2023Humana is the most recent insurer to come under fire for how it uses predictive technology to handle patient care denialsRead More →: Lawsuit Accuses Humana of Using AI to Deny Post-Acute Care -
Rural Oregon Seniors Set for Improved In-Home Medical Care Via WellBe Senior Medical
December 14, 2023CHICAGO—The challenges and needs of rural care are well documented, but what too often goes overlooked is how in-home care models can provide proactive and urgent access to care for theRead More →: Rural Oregon Seniors Set for Improved In-Home Medical Care Via WellBe Senior Medical -
Best of Care, Inc. Acquires Barton’s Angels
December 14, 2023Expanded homecare, care management & move management services & expertise offered to residents of Connecticut River Valley & Western MassachusettsRead More →: Best of Care, Inc. Acquires Barton’s Angels -
Blue Shield of California Members Can Now Treat Heart Disease From Home
December 12, 2023Nonprofit health plan adding new virtual offering after seeing 71.4% reduction in angina and 23.3% decrease in total cholesterol from nine-week in-person programRead More →: Blue Shield of California Members Can Now Treat Heart Disease From Home -
Study Estimates a 23% Increase in COPD by 2050, Representing 600 Million Patients Globally
December 12, 2023Study projects disproportionate growth in COPD among women and low-middle income regionsRead More →: Study Estimates a 23% Increase in COPD by 2050, Representing 600 Million Patients Globally -
Iowa Becomes First State to Reimburse Thermal Fuses for Home Oxygen Therapy Patients
December 12, 2023Iowa Medicaid began coverage of the Firesafe Cannula Valve, making it a reimbursable item with HCPCS code E0700.Read More →: Iowa Becomes First State to Reimburse Thermal Fuses for Home Oxygen Therapy Patients -
DMEPOS CY 2024 CPI-U Increase Range from 2.6%-3%
December 12, 2023WASHINGTON—Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) adjustments for the Calendar Year 2024 DMEPOS fee schedule. The CPI-U is 3%,Read More →: DMEPOS CY 2024 CPI-U Increase Range from 2.6%-3% -
Woman Sentenced for $24M Power Wheelchair Repair Scam
December 7, 2023Tamara Motley was found guilty of health care fraudRead More →: Woman Sentenced for $24M Power Wheelchair Repair Scam
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