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Payer
HealthSherpa and Insurers Team Up To Curb Unauthorized ACA Enrollment Schemes
HealthSherpa, which has its own sales team, announced the new initiative ? called 'Member Defense Network' ? July 16.
Technology
A Lesson for Healthcare Execs: Make Sure Your New Technology Isn't Fake
The founder and CEO of a medical device company has been convicted of selling an implantable medical device to providers...
Technology
Infographic: 5 Fast Facts On Healthcare Ransomware Attacks
The healthcare industry is a prime target for ransomware attacks.
Technology
Infographic: Healthcare Sector Leads Rank for Ransomware Attacks
Healthcare has a big target on its back when it comes to ransomware attacks.
Payer
Benefytt Technologies to Pay $100M Over Fake Health Plans
Scams are on the rise and health insurance is no exception.
Technology
Timeline of the Change Healthcare Attack
The Change Healthcare ransomware attack has affected health systems nation-wide for almost a month now.
Revenue Cycle
Whistleblower Accuses Aledade, Largest U.S. Independent Primary Care Network, of Medicare Fraud
Aledade Inc.'s billing apps allegedly improperly boosted revenues by adding overstated medical diagnoses to patients' EHRs.
Revenue Cycle
MultiCare Faces Fraud Allegations in DOJ, Washington State Complaint
The allegations stem from a whistleblower lawsuit filed against a former neurosurgeon at Deaconness Hospital in Spokane.
Revenue Cycle
Hospices in Four States to Receive Extra Scrutiny Over Concerns of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
Federal regulators have announced enhanced oversight of new hospices in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Texas, targeting providers highlighted by a...
Post-Acute
Philadelphia Home Care Provider Ordered to Pay More Than $7M in Back Wages, Damages
The agency owes back wages to 1,230 current and former employees.
Post-Acute
Former Nursing Home Admin to Pay $3.46M in 'Kickbacks,' Medicare Fraud Settlement
In one scheme, the former administrator allegedly paid a hospital supervisor for patient referrals.
Revenue Cycle
Whistleblower Costs Health System $12M for Fraudulent Billing
A large health system allegedly issued claims for urgent care services billed at a higher level of service than received...