Kaiser Permanente to pay $556 million in record Medicare Advantage fraud settlement

In the largest Medicare Advantage fraud settlement to date, Kaiser Permanente has agreed to pay $556 million to settle ...

Kaiser Permanente Settles Medicare Fraud Claims for $556 Million

The Justice Department and whistle-blowers accused the major health insurer of overbilling the government for about $1 ...

Medicare Advantage overpayments will total $76B this year: MedPAC

The findings are “very depressing,” one commissioner said. Still, it’s a smaller sum than in 2025, thanks to the continued ...

UnitedHealth accused of using ‘aggressive’ tactics to boost payments from federal government

The controversial healthcare conglomerate is accused of systematically diagnosing patients with as many conditions as ...
STAT

Kaiser Permanente, DOJ reach $556 million Medicare Advantage fraud settlement, the largest of its kind

Kaiser Permanente and the DOJ reached a $556 million Medicare Advantage fraud settlement, the largest of its kind.
Government Executive

FEHB and Medicare Part B: Do FEHB plans reduce coverage if you don't sign up for Medicare?

Making decisions on whether to enroll in Medicare for many federal retirees could depend on how it interacts with existing ...

Kaiser Permanente affiliates to pay $556 million to resolve US claims alleging Medicare fraud

The U.S. Department of Justice said five Kaiser Permanente affiliates in California and Colorado agreed to pay $556 million ...

UnitedHealth Used Aggressive Tactics to Boost Medicare Payments, Senate Report Finds

Sen. Chuck Grassley launched an investigation last year following Wall Street Journal reports examining the company’s ...
Managed Healthcare Executive

Patients may not see savings from new Medicare drug programs

He explained that there is no provision in GLOBE or GUARD that changes what plans, hospitals or pharmacists pay for prescription drugs, and there is no mechanism for shifting the any savings to ...

Former White House advisor on the real reason your health care costs are going up: Medicare’s doctor pay gap

For years, Medicare has paid more for services and procedures provided in a hospital than in a physician practice.

Kaiser affiliates will pay $556M to settle a lawsuit alleging Medicare fraud

Kaiser Permanente affiliates will pay $556 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged the health care giant committed Medicare ...