The Inflation Reduction Act: Progress or Political Ploy?
Medicare beneficiaries are likely to reap some benefits from the new legislation. The Inflation Reduction Act is a topic that is different from what I
Medicare beneficiaries are likely to reap some benefits from the new legislation. The Inflation Reduction Act is a topic that is different from what I
A decision last week by a Federal Appeals Court could impact the False Claims Act. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, which covers states in
Appeal rights appear much narrower than many expected. Earlier this year, a federal appeals court issued an opinion on Barrows v. Becerra, a long-running class
It started out as a $4 trillion infrastructure package; but nearly a year and a half later, Biden’s Build Back Better initiative is now a
The Medicare Providers Appeals process runs counter to the American judicial process. In litigation, there are two opposing sides, as in football. It wouldn’t be
Action by Congress could be seen as thunder and flurry. A strange thing happened recently. A bipartisan letter was sent from a group of U.S.
Major efforts continue to protect the beleaguered discount drug program. The American Hospital Association (AHA) filed a supporting brief to the US Court of Appeals
The recent ruling is expected to impact DSH payments. The Supreme Court has been busy dealing with healthcare lately. One of its recent decisions will
The money is expected to be returned federal government. In the spring 2022 report to Congress, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the U.S.
The discounted drug program is viewed as vital for vulnerable populations. With all eyes on the U.S. Supreme Court, as pending landmark decisions on abortion
The U.S. gun homicide rate is 26 times higher than that of other developed countries. As I sat in a crowded auditorium for my oldest
The court ruled that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services failed to conduct a survey of acquisition costs, thus putting in violation of
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