What You Should Know:
– Aledade, the largest network of independent primary care, has secured a $500M senior secured credit facility from Ares Commercial Finance, which can expand up to $650 million.
– The financing doubles…
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GOP Lawmakers Challenge Party Leadership Over Healthcare Funding
Sixteen House Republicans have drawn a line in the sand, warning their party’s leadership that they “cannot support” the Senate’s reconciliation bill due to what they consider…
What You Should Know: – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the final rule for Medicare payments and policies for inpatient hospitals and long-term care hospitals (LTCHs) for fiscal year…
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– The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule outlining changes to Medicare payments under the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) for services furnished and other Medicare Part B issues on…
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Hospitals and health systems are facing financial challenges, while legislative proposals could further strain their resources and impact patient access to essential care. The American Hospital Association (AHA) is actively advocating against these proposals,…
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During the first year of the COVID-19 public health emergency, Medicare improperly paid for $580 million of psychotherapy care, including $348 million of telehealth services, according to an audit by the Department of Health…
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The following is a guest article by Erin Rutzler, Vice President of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse at Cotiviti
In Delaware, more than 250 Medicare patients underwent unnecessary genetic testing based on telehealth consultations that often…
