As a result of the COVID-19 virus outbreak, the New York State Medicaid program is extending the recertification window for … Read More “NYS Medicaid Extends Expiring ETIN Recertification Window”
Today, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that $50 million in funding from the state’s Expanded In-Home Services for the … Read More “Governor Cuomo Announces Over $50 Million in Funding for Home Health Services for Senior Citizens Not Yet Eligible for Medicaid”
In a decision that is poised to have resonating implications for health services providers, the Supreme Court of the United … Read More “SCOTUS Decides Implied Certification Issue in Key False Claims Act (Whistleblower) Case”
This week, the New York State Comptroller, Thomas P. DiNapoli, issued audit findings which claimed that the New York State … Read More “Comptroller Claims NYSDOH Leaves $95 Million of Drug Rebates on the Table”
The New York State has delayed implementation of Behavioral Home and Community-Based Services (“HCBS”) outside of New York City. These … Read More “Behavioral Home and Community-Based Services Delayed”
The United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a short Fraud Alert last … Read More “New OIG Fraud Alert Focuses on Compensation of Medical Directors”
The New York State Medicaid program is projected to have a $62 billion-dollar price tag in State Fiscal Year 2016, … Read More “Office of the State Comptroller Issues Medicaid Program Integrity Report”
The New York State Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (“OMIG”) has released its State Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Work Plan. … Read More “Office of The Medicaid Inspector General Releases 2015-2016 Work Plan”
This month’s article from the Albany County Bar Association Newsletter discusses the New York Attorney General’s recent settlement with Excellus, … Read More “Regulatory Focus on Mental Health Parity Laws”
The New York State Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (“OMIG”) has released Compliance Guidance for use by DSRIP (Delivery … Read More “Attention DSRIP Performing Provider System Leads: OMIG Highlights Special Considerations for Compliance Plans”