Morning Headlines 6/11/24
CityMD Agrees to Pay over $12 Million for Alleged False Claims to COVID-19 Uninsured Program
CityMD, a VillageMD-owned chain of urgent care practices in New York and New Jersey, will pay $12 million to settle allegations that the company submitted false payment claims to a federal COVID testing program for uninsured patients.
RCM software and services vendor Med-Metrix acquires Hospital Billing & Collection Service, a competitor based in Delaware.
The White House partners with Microsoft and Google to offer rural hospitals free and low-cost cybersecurity resources.
Weird that Google can acknowledge its crowdsourced medical advice was wrong, but escape penalties for doing it wantonly at scale.