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Medicare data breach may have compromised personal information of 100,000 Americans
The personal information of Medicare recipients was used to create unauthorized accounts, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...
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How Medicaid State-Directed Payments Support Critical Health Care Providers
Medicaid serves as a lifeline for nearly 80 million people nationwide, yet the payments that providers receive for treating ...
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Medicare and Medicaid Data Breach Hits 103,000 Americans As Fraudulent Accounts Opened Using Victims’ Personally Identifiable Information
A newly discovered data breach of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has impacted more than 100,000 Americans.
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People on Medicare and Medicaid struggle to access mental health services
People on Medicare or Medicaid struggle to access mental and behavioral health services. That’s according to a new federal ...
McKnight's Senior Living1d
CMS data breach potentially affects 103,000 Medicare beneficiaries
Approximately 103,000 beneficiaries may have been affected by a data breach in May affecting Medicare.gov accounts, CMS said.
Managed Healthcare Executive3d
CMS’s RADV Strategy Will Reverberate Throughout Health Plan Operations
To prepare for CMS’ new risk adjustment data validation (RADV) strategy, Medicare Advantage plans must take a coordinated, ...
HME News3d
CMS: ‘Model will help root out waste in original Medicare’
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced the launch of the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service ...
Fierce Healthcare2d
CMS says 100K impacted in 'data incident' involving suspicious Medicare accounts
More than 100,000 individuals may have been impacted by a "data incident" where unauthorized Medicare beneficiary accounts ...
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GOP governors stay silent amid plans to slash Medicaid spending in their states
In 2017, when President Trump tried to repeal Obamacare and roll back Medicaid coverage, Republican governors rallied against ...
How Trump’s big bill will affect you, from Medicaid cuts to tax credits
Congress has signed off on a $3.4 trillion legislative package featuring new tax breaks, spending cuts, and more funding for ...
Seattle community health clinics prepare, seek answers after Medicaid data release
The Medicaid data of millions of people, including undocumented immigrants, was shared with ICE weeks ago. Seattle health ...