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CMS adds prior authorization for spine, pain management Medicare services: What ASCs need to know
04 Jul 2025 01:51 GMT
… -for-service procedures under traditional Medicare as part of its new … and Oklahoma. CMS said the model does not alter existing Medicare coverage … , nor does it apply to Medicare Advantage plans.
Some spine surgeons …
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Trump’s Sneak Attack on Medicare
02 Jul 2025 22:20 GMT
… is private insurance using Medicare branding and Medicare financing, and the program … states are New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona, and Washington, … the difference between traditional Medicare and privatized Medicare Advantage narrows, the insurance …
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Oklahoma doctors accused of fraud in massive DOJ investigation
02 Jul 2025 22:03 GMT
… the Northern District of Oklahoma. Federal court documents … statement.
Frank, an approved Medicare provider, faces 25 counts … of Oklahoma. Federal prosecutors allege he submitted fraudulent Medicare claims … approximately 72 claims to Medicare for face-to-face …
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Oklahoma legislature passes law intended to protect 340B drug program
01 Jul 2025 23:23 GMT
… have pushed for restrictions.
OKLAHOMA CITY — While some lobby … want their medicines on Medicare and Medicaid formularies, which … R-Okla., to address issues with 340B in the Oklahoma legislature … 78% of respondents in Oklahoma say hospitals receiving 340B …
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STAT+: Supreme Court declines to review Oklahoma law regulating PBMs
01 Jul 2025 07:02 GMT
… down key parts of an Oklahoma law regulating the retail networks … the law and objected to Oklahoma’s attempt to “interfere” with … Income Security Act and the Medicare Part D program.
STAT+ Exclusive …
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Oklahoma City man faces charges as part of national Medicare fraud takedown
01 Jul 2025 06:44 GMT
… the Western District of Oklahoma
United States Attorney Robert … year-old resident of Oklahoma City, has been charged … national law enforcement action targeting Medicare fraud.
"We … the Western District of Oklahoma. The investigation involved collaboration …
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U.S. Supreme Court declines review of Oklahoma law regulating PBMs
30 Jun 2025 21:08 GMT
… of 13 are preempted by Medicare Part D and ERISA.
… of the Oklahoma law were preempted by ERISA and Medicare Part D … federal protections under ERISA and Medicare Part D, allowing employers to … Oklahoma law by finding them to be preempted under ERISA and Medicare …
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Report highlights concerns with proposed Medicare cuts in Big Beautiful Bill
30 Jun 2025 04:30 GMT
… health system performance. Only Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and Mississippi were ranked … the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services that would ease barriers …
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House passes "Big, beautiful bill," sending it to the President's desk in 218-214 vote
03 Jul 2025 23:23 GMT
… explains possible changes for Medicaid, Medicare
The vote came after a … food assistance cuts impact to Oklahoma by the numbers
House Democratic …
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‘No State’ Can Afford To Mitigate GOP Budget Cuts, and ‘That’s the Point’
03 Jul 2025 17:09 GMT
… how to adequately fund Medicaid, Medicare and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance … health care spending on Medicaid, Medicare and Obamacare by more than … passed. Gov. Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma and Gov. Spencer Cox of …