States will be required to submit additional documentation for high-risk claims before they can receive payment. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that the…
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HHS Launches “Make Hospital Food Healthier“ Pledge
Secretary Kennedy and Administrator Oz outline the need to reduce ultra-processed foods for medical recovery. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for…
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House Committee Investigates Medicaid Fraud in Ohio
Over $1.2 billion is estimated to have been stolen from the federal government through fraudulent Medicaid bills in Ohio. The House Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and…
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President Announces Hundreds of Drug Additions to TrumpRx
More than 600 generic drugs have been added to TrumpRx, to help Americans find the best prices for their medications. President Donald Trump announced earlier this week that…
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Vice President Warns States Ignoring Medicaid Fraud
He reported that the task force has halted $1.3 billion in Medicaid payments to California. Vice President JD Vance announced that his anti-fraud task force has deferred $1.3…
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HHS Secretary Announces Hospital Nutrition Commitments on Take Back Your Health Tour
The focus highlights the reduction of ultra-processed foods and integration of diet standards into patient care. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced new…
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CMS Moves to Phase Out Fax Machines and Snail Mail
Administrator Oz said that old standards for data sharing were not on par with current technological advances. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is simplifying their…
Read MoreCMS Issues Guidance on Organ Donation Practices and Oversight
The administrator’s memo reinforces patient care standards, family decision time, and accountability for procurement organizations. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released guidance clarifying expectations for…
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Vice President and CMS Administrator Announce Pause in Medicaid Funding to MN
The temporary halt comes as the investigation into fraudulent dispersion of funding continues. Vice President JD Vance and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz announced…
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Dr. Mehmet Oz, Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
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