The Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are responding to a data breach in May in Progress Software’s MOVEit Transfer software on the corporate network of Maximus Federal Services, a contractor to the Medicare program. The breach involved Medicare beneficiaries’ personally identifiable information (PII) and/or protected health […]
CVS Health reported a net income loss of $1.12 million in the second quarter, driven by $168 million in acquisition costs for Signify and Oak Street Health, real estate expenses and a restructuring charge of $500 million.
Inpatient and long-term care hospitals get a 3.1% operating payment rate increase for 2024 in the final rule released Tuesday by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
The strategic plan includes embracing the digital front door and promoting patient monitoring, says Parkland Health SVP and CIO Joe Longo and Dr. Brett Moran, SVP, associate CMO and CMIO.
Patients are 50% more likely to get breast cancer screenings, and twice as likely to get colorectal cancer screenings, once they’re in the Medicare program, according to new findings published by Epic Research.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued the final rule updating Medicare payment policies and rates for skilled nursing facilities under the Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System for fiscal year 2024.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released hospice payment updates in its FY 2024 final rule.
AI can reduce denials by drawing on the complete picture of the patient, says Niall O’Connor, chief technology officer at Cohere Health.
Industry groups including the American Hospital Association, American Medical Association and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association have sent a