OIG Report Raises Serious Medicare Part D Fraud, Waste And Abuse Concerns
(By – Jenna C. Bigornia and Melissa A. Wong, Holland & Knight) Last month, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the
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Author: Gerry Hafer
Mail-order pharmacy accused of Medicare Advantage scam
(By – BARBARA GRZINCIC) A former compliance officer for Georgia-based Primrose Pharmacy has accused it of operating a multistate scheme
Read MoreDate for Medicare’s insolvency remains 2030
(By – Paul Demko) Medicare is still treading financial water. The latest report on the program’s trust fund says it will
Read MoreMedicare Cost Projections Are Down Stunningly in 2015 Report
(By – Kevin Drum) As long as we’re on the subject of annual trustees reports, the 2015 Medicare report was released
Read MoreSPIN METER: Sketchy claims for high-tech health fraud buster
(By – RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press) Medicare says its computerized fraud prevention system worked like a cybercharm last year, identifying $454
Read MoreAlzheimer’s and Medicare spending to boom over next 25 years
(By – Holly Petrovich, www.mcknights.com) Over the next 25 years, more than 28 million baby boomers will develop Alzheimer’s disease, and the
Read MoreMedicare has launched new star rating of home health services
(Source – seniorjournal.com) Medicare has taken another of several steps recently to help seniors stay in their homes longer. The latest
Read MoreOfficials at odds on savings from Medicare fraud tool
(Source – Associated Press) Medicare says its computerized fraud prevention system worked like a cybercharm last year, identifying $454 million in
Read MoreMedicare expanded for all would be better than ACA
(Source: www.theolympian.com) “I need to admit you to the hospital for pneumonia,” I told my patient. He had reluctantly driven himself
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