House Report Focuses on Medicare, Medicaid Fraud
WASHINGTON—Federal and especially state agencies should strengthen oversight of high-risk health care…
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Ability Members Group Adds Starkmans Health Care Depot
December 20, 2022TORONTO, Canada (December 20, 2022)—Ability Members Group, one of Canada’s networks of independent home medical equipment providers, has announced the addition of Starkmans Health Care Depot to its membership. A TorontoRead More →: Ability Members Group Adds Starkmans Health Care Depot -
HHS Releases Update of Alzheimer’s Plan
December 20, 2022WASHINGTON (December 20, 2022)—U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra announced the annual release of the Department’s National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease: 2022 Update – PDF. ThroughRead More →: HHS Releases Update of Alzheimer’s Plan -
GAO Tells CMS to Tighten Up on Waivers
December 20, 2022WASHINGTON (December 20, 2022)—Most of the providers who were enrolled in Medicare under COVID-19-related waivers and then had their enrollments revoked were durable medical equipment, prosthetics and orthotics (DMEPOS) suppliers, accordingRead More →: GAO Tells CMS to Tighten Up on Waivers -
Sherry Krug Named 2022 HME Woman of the Year
December 16, 2022WATERLOO, Iowa (December 16, 2022)—Sherry Krug was awarded the 2022 HME Woman of the Year award given by VGM & Associates. Krug is the vice president of business development of Binson’sRead More →: Sherry Krug Named 2022 HME Woman of the Year -
Aloe Care Health to Launch New Line With Origin Wi-Fi Sensing
December 16, 2022GREENBELT, Md. and NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Origin, a Wi-Fi sensing company, and medical alert maker Aloe Care Health have forged a partnership that will result in a breakthrough in-home safetyRead More →: Aloe Care Health to Launch New Line With Origin Wi-Fi Sensing -
In-Home Care Company Buys Estate Sale Business
December 16, 2022HACKENSACK, New Jersey (December 16, 2022)—Executive Home Care Holdings, a Riverside-backed holding company that represents Executive Home Care and Assisted Living Locators, announced it has acquired the Grasons Co. brand andRead More →: In-Home Care Company Buys Estate Sale Business -
DME Owner Arrested in $17m Kickback Case
December 16, 2022WASHINGTON (December 16, 2022)—A New York woman has been arrested for allegedly offering and paying illegal health care kickbacks and money laundering, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) reports. According toRead More →: DME Owner Arrested in $17m Kickback Case -
LeadingAge Urges White House to Improve Aging Policy
December 15, 2022WASHINGTON (December 15, 2022)—Katie Smith Sloan, president and CEO of LeadingAge, the association of nonprofit providers of aging services, in a letter to the White House urged the Biden Administration toRead More →: LeadingAge Urges White House to Improve Aging Policy -
Superior HealthPlan, MedArrive & Brave Health Partner on New Home Health Program
December 15, 2022AUSTIN, Texas (December 15, 2022)—Texas-based Superior HealthPlan today announced a home health partnership with MedArrive, a company that offers mobile-integrated care management services. The collaboration will improve the health and qualityRead More →: Superior HealthPlan, MedArrive & Brave Health Partner on New Home Health Program -
MedPAC Calls for 7% Home Health Rate Cut
December 15, 2022WASHINGTON (December 15, 2022)—The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) discussed a proposal to reduce the 2023 Medicare base payment rate for home health agencies by 7% during the commission’s annual December meeting, theRead More →: MedPAC Calls for 7% Home Health Rate Cut -
ServiceNow Providing Scheduling, Documentation, More to Elara Caring
December 13, 2022DALLAS (December 13, 2022)—Elara Caring, a multi-state home health care provider of clinical and personalized services, is working with ServiceNow to empower its caregiver workforce to deliver vital services to patientsRead More →: ServiceNow Providing Scheduling, Documentation, More to Elara Caring -
Investigation: Medicare Fraudsters Can Easily Repeat Crimes
December 13, 2022WASHINGTON (December 13, 2022)—The federal system meant to stop health care business owners and executives from repeatedly bilking government health programs fails to do so, a Kaiser Health News (KHN) investigationRead More →: Investigation: Medicare Fraudsters Can Easily Repeat Crimes
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