Articles tagged as: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
October 6, 2022
Indianapolis health care giant must face federal lawsuit alleging Medicare fraud
Indianapolis-based health insurance giant Elevance Health, previously Anthem, Inc., will have to face a federal lawsuit alleging it pocketed at least tens of millions of dollars by submitting inaccurate claims to the U.S. Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services.
Read MoreOctober 27, 2020
Indiana Extension Of HIP Approved For 10 Years
Indiana has received approval to continue its Healthy Indiana Plan, or HIP, for 10 more years. The state says this will help continue health coverage for more than 500,000 low-income adult Hoosiers.
Read MoreJuly 16, 2020
Watchdog Report Faults Medicare Agency's Contract Management
Seema Verma, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, disputed the inspector general's findings in a response that accompanies the report.
Read MoreJune 4, 2020
Federal Report Finds 21% More COVID Nursing Home Deaths In Indiana
A report released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Monday listed 1,141 total COVID-19 deaths among nursing home residents as of May 24. That number is 196, or 21 percent, more than the 945 such deaths reported this week by the Indiana State Department of Health.
Read MoreDecember 17, 2019
ACA Open Enrollment Extended Until Early Wednesday
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services extended the original Sunday deadline after reports of technical glitches.
Read MoreJune 14, 2017
Indiana Submitted Proposal For Medicaid Work Requirements Before Letting Hoosiers Weigh In
The 30-day public comment period began May 24. The state submitted its proposal to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on May 25.
Read MoreMarch 14, 2017
Senate Confirms Indiana Health Care Consultant To Head Medicare, Medicaid
Indiana health care consultant Seema Verma is a protégé of Vice President Mike Pence. She was approved Monday by a 55-43 vote.
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