INSURASALES

Hospitals Prepare for Medicare Appeals Changes Effective 2025

Learn about new Medicare regulations affecting hospital status appeals, set to take effect in early 2025, and the implications for hospital finance management.

Blue Cross Illinois Updates Prior Authorization Protocols

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois has updated its prior authorization requirements for Medicare Advantage and other plans. Learn about these changes and their implications.

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to $8M Medicare Fraud Scheme

Corey Alston pleads guilty to a Medicare fraud scheme involving over $8M in false claims for COVID-19 test kits, facing sentencing soon.

Tackling Medicare Fraud: A Call for Reform and Efficiency

Explore the urgent need for reforms in Medicare to combat fraud, which costs taxpayers billions yearly.

Investigative Report: $50 Billion in Questionable Medicare Payments

A detailed investigation uncovers $50 billion in Medicare payments for unverified diagnoses made by insurers, raising concerns about Medicare Advantage practices.

CMS Administrator Warns of Devastating Cuts to Nursing Home Oversight

Chiquita Brooks-LaSure highlights critical issues from cuts in HHS that threaten nursing home oversight, impacting care quality and enforcement.

Medicare Drug Costs Under Inflation Reduction Act: Implications Ahead

Explore how the Inflation Reduction Act impacts Medicare beneficiaries' access and costs for prescription medications, including significant changes in formulary access and cost-sharing for 2025.

Medicare Fraud: A Target for Government Savings

An overview of Medicare fraud and its impact on government expenditures, highlighting necessary reforms to curb improper payments.

Congress Extends Medicare Telehealth Flexibilities Until 2025

Congress has extended Medicare telehealth flexibilities to September 2025, addressing provider concerns over expiration.

DOJ Settles $62M Medicare Advantage Fraud Case

The DOJ settles a significant Medicare Advantage fraud case, showcasing the commitment to fight healthcare fraud and ensure compliance with billing practices.