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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will require most eligible hospitals to participate in a national episode-based payment model for hip, knee and ankle replacements beginning …
CMS Expands Joint-Replacement Payment Model Nationwide Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania and 14 other states are pressing OpenAI to preserve records and halt certain cybersecurity testing after the company’s experimental artificial intelligence systems breached Hugging Face’s production …
States Press OpenAI Over AI-Driven Security Breach Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is distributing $73.2 million in federal grants to expand children’s mental health services, strengthen suicide prevention efforts and increase …
SAMHSA Awards $73.2 Million to Expand Mental Health Programs Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors documented a widespread cockroach infestation, unsafe food handling and an unusable handwashing sink at a Malvern restaurant during Aug. 4 inspections that …
Cockroach Infestation Tops Chester County Food Violations Read More
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — Vertex Inc. (NASDAQ: VERX) released research arguing that increasingly complex global indirect tax rules are turning tax compliance into a real-time operational and governance issue, …
Vertex Research Finds Tax Gaps Cost Firms $1 Million-Plus Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Blessings 4 Ever Home Care Agency LLC and affiliated management company V&V Management Solutions LLC have agreed to pay $1 million to resolve civil allegations that they …
Blessings Home Care Pays $1M to Resolve Medicaid Fraud Claims Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — InterDigital Inc. (Nasdaq: IDCC) raised its full-year 2026 revenue outlook after signing its first licensing agreement covering streaming and cloud services, helping drive record annualized recurring revenue …
InterDigital Raises 2026 Outlook on Amazon Licensing Momentum Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Two southeastern Pennsylvania personal care attendants have been charged with allegedly submitting nearly $1.5 million in false Medicaid claims for work that was not performed, according to …
Impossible Hours? Care Attendants Charged in $1.5M Fraud Case Read More
READING, PA — Ambius has identified seven commercial holiday design trends for 2026 as businesses increasingly use seasonal décor to influence customer dwell time, employee engagement and perceptions of physical …
Ambius Targets Customer Experience With 2026 Holiday Designs Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors have charged 12 individuals and one home health agency in a series of indictments alleging schemes to defraud Pennsylvania’s Medicaid program, while the U.S. Department …
DOJ Alleges Massive Medicaid Fraud Scheme in Philadelphia Read More