Prime Healthcare Services will pay $65 million to settle a federal whistleblower lawsuit that accused the fast-growing California hospital chain of engineering a wide-ranging Medicare fraud scheme. The settlement, announced Friday by federal prosecutors in […]
A plan beneficiary is suing Aetna Life Insurance Co., Computer Sciences Corporation Long Term Disability Plan and Does 1-10, insurer, citing alleged violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). Chrystal Smith filed a […]
A San Diego whistleblower will receive $17.2 million with the settlement of a 7-year-old false claims lawsuit against Prime Health Care regarding overbilling for Medicare services at 14 California hospitals. The U.S. Department of Justice […]
Innovative and entertaining enrollment tips, employee engagement and hot workplace offerings: Benefits experts, brokers and other professionals talked about it all at Employee Benefit Adviser ’s Workplace Benefits Mania conference, held last week in Phoenix. […]
The answer to that question will be a click away come January 1. Under a rule finalized by the Trump administration last week, hospitals will be required to post online a list of their standard […]
If several states succeed in convincing a court to get rid of the Affordable Care Act’s protection for pre-existing conditions, guess who is going to suffer the most. West Virginia leads the country in the […]
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