CMS Announces Sweeping Anti-Healthcare Fraud Initiatives

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced sweeping new enforcement actions intended to combat health care fraud, with a particular focus on personal care, home and community-based services in Minnesota, and durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) suppliers. The measures, which include a nationwide DMEPOS enrollment moratorium and new transparency requirements around billing revocations, mark a significant escalation in CMS’s efforts toward its... By: Morgan Lewis