Pennsylvania Resident Plead guilty to Conspiracy and Health Care Fraud Keith Scroggins, 54, plead guilty to one count each of conspiracy to defraud the Pennsylvania Medicaid Program. During his hearing yesterday, he admitted that between the…
Tennessee Physician Charged in $7 Million Medicare Fraud Conspiracy On January 14th, 2020, Dr. James L. Crabb was charged for his role in a conspiracy to defraud Medicare. According to the charges, Dr. Crabb, 78 years…
HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification OCR Audit Program Ambulance Company Pays $65,000 and issued Corporate Integrity Agreement to settle Allegations of HIPAA noncompliance. According to Office of Civil Rights (OCR), West Georgia Ambulance, Inc. (West Georgia),…
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced an agreement with Millennium Health to provide near real-time drug testing data that will enhance efforts and targeted approaches in fighting the overdose crisis in…
CMS Program Integrity Medicare and Medicaid News: CMS Announces Enhanced Program Integrity Efforts for the Exchange The Federal Rule seeks to add provisions to ensure effective oversight and accuracy as it relates to eligibility to determine premium subsidies. “The…
White House Comments on House Drug Pricing Bill he Trump Administration said they are committed to lowering prescription drug prices while encouraging medical innovation to help patients access new lifesaving drugs. H.R. 3, the Lower Drug…