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Doctors and hospitals will have a higher bar to clear when submitting insurance claims, starting today.Federal law requires them to begin tracking patient…
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Two Triangle hospitals will lose a portion of their Medicare reimbursements this year. They're being penalized for re-admitting too many patients within a…
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Medicare patients who are frequently admitted to hospitals are beginning to cause extra fees for those facilities. The federal Affordable Care Act lets…
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The federal investigation into WakeMed over Medicare fraud looked like it was going to end in a settlement. But a federal judge twice rejected the…
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The federal investigation into WakeMed over Medicare fraud looked like it was going to end in a settlement. But a federal judge twice rejected the…
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North Carolina's delegates to the Republican National Convention are headed home, after their big week in Tampa. Delegate John Steward from Union County…
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New data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services shows some higher complication rates than average at several area hospitals.The new online…
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In the fall, many workers have the opportunity to change their health insurance coverage. That’s true for Medicare beneficiaries as well. Seniors and…