Webinars

07.18.23

False Claims Act 2023: What Every Health Care Entity Working with the Government Needs to Know

Of the $2.2 billion in False Claims Act (FCA) settlements and judgments that the Department of Justice (DOJ) reported in fiscal year 2022, $1.7 billion related to matters involving the health care industry.




07.13.23

Medicaid Coverage Opportunities for Justice-Involved Populations: CMS Guidance and States’ Approache

Individuals leaving incarceration have disproportionately higher rates of physical and behavioral health diagnoses and are at higher risk for injury and death compared with people who have not been incarcerated.




07.11.23

Abortion Access Post-Dobbs: Confusion, Confrontation and the Courts

One year ago, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and the decades of decisions that had followed it, resting authority to regulate or prohibit abortion with the citizens of each state.




06.22.23

Enhancing Access to Medicaid Family Planning Program Services: State-Level Best Practices

Medicaid is the primary source of family planning coverage, accounting for 75% of public expenditures for family planning services in the United States.




06.21.23

Care at Home 101: Understanding Why It’s Important, Services Provided and How It’s Paid For

Health care is moving home. According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, home care expenditures alone are expected to reach $201 billion by 2028, a 70% increase since 2020.




06.20.23

Proposed Rules on Medicaid Payments, Access and Quality: Implications for Health Care Stakeholders

On Thursday, April 27, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released two highly anticipated proposed rules.




06.08.23

Prenatal Vaccines in Medicaid & CHIP: Current State Payment Rates and Strategies to Increase Access

Prenatal vaccines provide important protection for pregnant women and newborns against communicable diseases such as whooping cough and influenza.




06.01.23

Proposed Rules to Enhance Access and Quality for Medicaid HCBS and Strengthen the HCBS Workforce

On April 27, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released proposed rules that, if finalized, would reshape Medicaid’s federal regulatory landscape in several ways, including with respect to home and community-based services (HCBS).




05.23.23

The Changing Landscape of Prior Authorization for Medicare

On December 6, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a rule—the Interoperability and Patient Access final rule—that introduces new requirements for health care payers aiming to enhance patient data sharing and streamline the prior authorization process. ...




05.11.23

The Path Forward After the Interoperability and Information Blocking Rules: Successes, Challenges an

It has been two years since the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Office for the National Coordinator of Health Information Technology (ONC) Final Rules on Interoperability and Information Blocking took effect.