States are required to phase out tax structures that shift costs to the federal government. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a rule to end…
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DOJ Files Lawsuit Against Louisiana Over Alleged Medicare Fraud
The federal complaint alleges improper Medicare billing and unnecessary patient care. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a civil complaint under the False Claims Act against Priority…
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Federal Judge Rules Administration Can Share Certain Medicaid Data with ICE
The judge ruled that the administration “is clearly authorized by law” to share data across six categories. U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria ruled last week that the Department…
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House Passes Two Bills to Halt Transgender Interventions for Minors
Separate pieces of legislation remove Medicaid funding and criminalize sex-rejecting procedures. The House of Representatives approved two bills this week to halt medical interventions for minors who experience…
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House Committee Responds to GAO Report on Obamacare Fraud
Federal investigators identify weaknesses that allowed improper enrollments and payments to continue into 2025. The House Ways and Means Committee responded to a preliminary report from the Government…
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CMS Administrator Reports Over 4 Million Fraudulently on ACA
Dr. Oz says improper enrollments may be widespread as officials review system safeguards and national spending trends. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz…
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CMS Launches Initiative to Control Drug Costs and Strengthen Medicaid Access
The new GENEROUS Model is intended to align Medicaid prescription prices with global standards. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced a pilot program, the GENEROUS…
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FBI Raids 3 Properties of North Carolina Activist in Medicaid Fraud Scheme
The community activist also had ties to Black Lives Matter. The Federal Bureau of Investigation raided three properties of a community activist in Charlotte, North Carolina, this week…
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A Partial Government Shutdown Begins, 750,000 Workers on Furlough
The stalemate over the reauthorization of healthcare subsidies faces an uncertain future. Federal agencies entered a partial shutdown on Wednesday after Congress failed to come to an agreement…
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HHS Expands Eligibility for Catastrophic Health Insurance Plans
The move is to help mitigate potential losses of coverage after Congress reduced Medicaid funding. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced that it will…
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