Minnesota has charged 18 people in connection with an alleged scheme to bill the state's Medicaid program for services not provided.
Legal & Regulatory Issues
The Biden administration proposed a new rule Aug. 30 that would extend overtime protections for about 3.6 million salaried workers earning less than $55,000 per year, up from the current threshold of about $35,600.
The Missouri attorney general's office reminded hospitals in the state of a bill that went into effect that stops certain gender-affirming treatments for minors.
Florida-based medical supplier Lincare Holdings agreed to pay $29 million to resolve allegations it fraudulently overbilled Medicare and Medicare Advantage Plans for oxygen equipment.
The ex-CEO of a New Jersey hospital has filed a lawsuit accusing his former employer of refusing to fully comply with its contractual obligations in the wake of his "malicious and unlawful" termination, according to court documents reviewed by Becker's.
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Three Valleywise Health employees in Phoenix have been placed on administrative leave after they were arrested Aug. 25 in connection to the alleged abuse of a quadriplegic adult patient in their care, the health system confirmed in a statement shared…
Chillicothe, Ohio-based Adena Health System is accused in a federal proposed class-action lawsuit of failing to fully and properly pay employees overtime wages, according to court documents accessed by Becker's.
The Drug Supply Chain Security Act now won't be enacted until November 2024, allowing pharmacies another year to prepare to comply with the law's drug distribution security requirements.
Three employees of a New York transportation company were arrested for their role in an alleged $1 million Medicaid fraud scheme.
From a Michigan physician paying $6.5 million to settle allegations he billed for unnecessary services, to a Georgia laboratory owner being sentenced to prison for his role in a $463 million scheme, here are 10 healthcare billing fraud cases Becker's…