
Tag Archives: Medicare
Hospice owner gets 3 years in prison, will pay $2.5 million, for faking reports

From 2010 to 2013, Paula Kluding concealed the true medical condition of Prairie View Hospice’s patients in order to “pass” a Medicare audit and to fraudulently obtain money from Medicare, according to evidence presented at trial.
Observation status bill sails through Senate

Legislation would require hospitals to notify Medicare patients when they aren’t admitted as inpatients
Medicare at 50: Is privatization the way to go?
The changing future of Medicare and Medicaid at 50
10 things to know about the public’s view on Medicare, Medicaid
Medicare’s potential reimbursement for end-of-life discussion: A big step forward
CMS Proposes Mandatory Hospital Participation in New Bundled Payment Program for Hip and Knee Replacements
Hospitals say they subsidize graduate medical education, but cost-benefit unknown
Bundled Payments’ Disruptive Effects Detailed
http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/content/HEP-318510/Bundled-Payments-Disruptive-Effects-Detailed








