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HARRISBURG, PA — In a strategic move aimed at enhancing access to critical mental health and substance use disorder services, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) has revealed plans …
Pennsylvania DHS Announces Rate Increase to Bolster Behavioral Health Services for Medicaid Recipients Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero this week announced a settlement agreement requiring Dr. Maneesh Ailawadi to pay $45,000 plus interest. This resolution addresses allegations that Dr. …
Doctor Settles False Claims Allegations with $45,000 Agreement Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Oksana Kredens, 60, of Philadelphia, has been sentenced Thursday to 20 months in federal prison for her role in a health care fraud conspiracy. The sentence was …
Shocking Medicaid Scam: How a Philadelphia Woman Masterminded a Multi-Million Dollar Fraud! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday, the U.S. Senate approved the Ensuring Nationwide Access to a Better Life Experience (ENABLE) Act. Spearheaded by Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), this bipartisan legislation aims …
Empowering Independence: ENABLE Act Secures Financial Freedom for Americans with Disabilities Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan effort is underway as U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) introduced the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-In Programs Act, a legislative proposal …
Breaking Barriers: New Bill Empowers Disabled Seniors to Work Beyond 65 with Medicaid Support! Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — IntegriChain has announced that its pharmaceutical pricing and regulatory experts will take the stage at the upcoming Medicaid Drug Rebate Reporting Summit 2024, scheduled from September 23 to …
IntegriChain to Present Key Insights at Medicaid Drug Rebate Reporting Summit 2024 Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration recently announced a crucial $100 million grant to enhance the efforts of organizations assisting underserved communities in obtaining quality health coverage through HealthCare.gov. This …
Unlocking Healthcare Access: Biden-Harris Administration’s Bold $100 Million Initiative for Underserved Communities Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a clear wake-up call for Pennsylvania’s healthcare oversight, Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor’s recent audit uncovered significant financial mismanagement within the state’s Medicaid prescription drug benefits. …
Audit Reveals $7 Million Overspend in Pennsylvania Medicaid Drug Costs Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Human Services (DHS) has announced the selection of applicants who will administer Pennsylvania’s Community HealthChoices (CHC) program. This critical Medicaid managed care initiative serves …
Pennsylvania Announces Selected Applicants for Community HealthChoices Program Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled a series of updates designed to enhance patient rights, streamline coverage transitions, and address health disparities through impactful …
CMS Announces Key Updates on Patient Rights, Coverage, and Health Equity Initiatives Read More