K&L Gates Triage: Medicare Overpayment Recoupment Halted by Court
In a recent decision, the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division, granted a health care provider a preliminary injunction to prevent the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") from withholding Medicare payments due to an alleged overpayment while the provider awaits its Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") hearing on the issue. In this episode, Susan Hackney discusses the appeals process for Medicare claim disputes, how the district court reached its decision in this case, and what effects this outcome may have on the process going forward.
About Triage
Triage: Rapid Legal Lessons for Busy Health Care Professionals has been created by K&L Gates to convey information about developments in health law through short podcasts.
If you work in the health care industry, you have grown accustomed to frequent changes in laws and regulations. On some days, it may seem like an insurmountable task to keep up with every change, especially as a new presidential administration and new policies take shape.
The K&L Gates Health Care Practice will regularly create Triage podcasts to help you learn about the latest developments in health law. Our lawyers will identify the most important changes and analyze the impact of these changes on our clients.
