Medicare overpaid hospitals for defunct heart devices, inspector general says
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare has been overpaying hospitals for recalled or faulty heart devices, according to
Read More(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare has been overpaying hospitals for recalled or faulty heart devices, according to
Read MoreIncorrect diagnosis codes from providers led to a $14 million windfall for some Medicare Advantage plans according to a recent
Read More(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare overpaid hospitals more than $267 million over a two-year period for inpatient claims
Read MoreFederal law enforcement agency is warning Medicare recipients that scam artists are preying on people’s fears by peddling fake tests
Read MoreThe Office of Inspector General found 60 hospitals received a surplus in hospital payments totaling $502 million for fiscal years
Read More(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Sixty hospitals received $502 million in overpayments from Medicare during fiscal years 2011-14,
Read More(By Barbara Feder Ostrov for Kaiser Health News) As huge swaths of California burned last fall, federal health officials descended
Read More(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The HHS’ Office of Inspector General found that Medicare overpaid suppliers of inhalation drugs by
Read MoreThe HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) logged an increase in nursing home complaints last year reaching its highest level
Read More(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare has been paying for drugs used in hospices twice, wasting hundreds of
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