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Nebraska Pharmacy Owner Hit With $3. 4 Million Judgment Over Medicare, Medicaid Billing Fraud
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (212+ words) On May 29, 2026, the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska entered a default judgment for the United States totaling $3, 423, 389. 84 against Joan Kicken and AME P. C. d/b/a Campbell Drug, for violations of the False Claims Act. The court…...
NPHI Statement: Congress Introduces New Hospice Program Integrity Legislation
2+ hour ago (462+ words) e Hospice NPHI Statement: Congress Introduces New Hospice Program Integrity Legislation Focused on Strengthening Oversight and Accountability. NPHI issued the following statement following the introduction of new House legislation by Rep. Van Duyne (TX-24), H. R. 8883, the Protecting Seniors and Stopping Fraudsters…...
Health advocates warn Medicaid rules may hurt coverage in Wisconsin
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (261+ words) New federal guidance is giving states including Wisconsin a roadmap for implementing Medicaid work requirements. More than 1 million Wisconsin residents " about 1 in 5 people in the state " receive health coverage through Medicaid programs. Health advocates warn that added paperwork and reporting…...
Over 5, 700 Lancaster County residents have dropped Affordable Care Act coverage since subsidy cuts
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (452+ words) Pages from the U. S. Affordable Care Act health insurance website, healthcare. gov, are displayed on a computer screen in New York, Aug. 19, 2025. The effects of Affordable Care Act subsidy cuts on Lancaster County residents continue with the county ranking 10th in the…...
What a hospital closure meant for the economy of this Alabama town
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (791+ words) Hospitals are both healthcare centers and economic hubs for rural communities. We're reporting on how changes in federal policy show up in rural healthcare. And what that means for the economy wherever you are. We visited Thomasville, a town of…...
Michigan's Medicaid Expansion Improved Both Health and Finances
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (1393+ words) A 10-year evaluation of Michigan's Medicaid expansion shows benefits for health and finances of enrollees, and provides timely evidence as all expansion states prepare for federal changes to Medicaid policy....
Sean Vazquez, Founder of PMV Financial, Interviewed on the Influential Entrepreneurs Podcast Discussing Long-Term Care
12+ hour, 51+ min ago (218+ words) Sean Vazquez discusses long-term care Sean highlighted the importance of having a long-term care plan, even for those who believe they may not need it. With statistics showing that about 70% of people will require long-term care at some point, yet…...
Cleveland Clinic to end transgender youth medical care, DOJ says
26+ min ago (409+ words) The Cleveland Clinic will end gender medical care for transgender teenagers and children for decades as part of a $2. 3 million settlement following a Department of Justice investigation that targeted health care for transgender youth. A news release from the DOJ…...
Parrish Medical Center is nationally recognized as a Top 100 Great Community Hospital
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (249+ words) Jun 09, 2026, 09: 05 ET Becker's Hospital Review Top 100 list recognizes exceptional care delivered close to home, in community hospitals that serve as trusted anchors for neighborhoods, towns and regions across America TITUSVILLE, Fla. , June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Becker's Hospital Review has named Parrish Medical…...
Trouble Ahead For GLP-1 Drugs As Health Plans Stop Paying
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (308+ words) More employers and health plans are balking at paying for costly GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Zepbound and Wegovy for weight loss and the treatment of obesity, according to a new report. "As drug costs climb, payers are under pressure to…...