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Aug 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. health department and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will form an expert advisory ...
The Trump administration has implemented a new policy that alters the landscape of federal health programs, particularly Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). This change ...
Recent IRS changes impact how the step-up in basis applies to assets in irrevocable trusts, potentially increasing capital gains taxes for heirs.
Westchester Medical Center Health Network in Valhalla, N.Y., is the state’s largest Medicaid provider north of New York City. It also has the only burn unit in the region, a pediatric hospital and 300 ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has launched an oversight initiative to ensure that enrollees in Medicaid ...
By Ulster County Sheriff Juan Figueroa In my years in law enforcement—and in my work overseeing the Ulster County Jail—I’ve seen firsthand that the opioid crisis doesn’t care about politics. It’s ...
Hern said he didn’t know just how sweeping the impacts of Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” would be, especially on local health care systems.
A new report found that 9 of 10 small- to midsize businesses are not sure they will be able to provide health benefits to their employees in the near future.
The intention is to encourage physically and mentally able Medicaid enrollees to find employment," a Pennsylvania lawmaker says.
STRATEGIC OVERVIEW The pediatric healthcare landscape faces profound and intensifying challenges, mirroring the broader healthcare system’s struggles with escalating costs, systemic inefficiencies, ...
After a contested hearing, a state judge ordered the closure of the nursing home at Sacks' recommendation on Sept. 7, 2023, and the last resident was discharged on Nov. 30, 2023. At that time, it ...
For years, they forged doctors' signatures to score pharmaceuticals as part of a Medicaid fraud scheme based in Louisiana. The three men also bilked the federal government out of thousands of dollars ...