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Daily Report: Health and Welfare

Health plan pays largest-ever Medi-Cal settlement

August 23, 2012, 5:38 PM
SACRAMENTO – State and federal authorities announced the largest-ever Medi-Cal overpayment settlement today, recouping $327 million after a Long Beach-based HMO drew excess payments for years. The SCAN Health Plan, which provides care to 127,000 Medicare Advantage clients in California,... + read more
Daily Report: Health and Welfare

Health plan prepared to pay to resolve Medicare, Medi-Cal fraud probes

April 4, 2012, 12:05 AM
A Long Beach-based health plan seeking new contracts to serve 54,000 Southern California low-income seniors has set aside $125 million to resolve claims by state and federal authorities that it overbilled Medi-Cal and Medicare. In applications submitted in February to California’s Medi-... + read more
Daily Report: Health and Welfare

State turns to troubled firms after adult care cut

August 29, 2011, 12:05 AM
California Medi-Cal officials are planning to rely on a second firm that has drawn scrutiny from the U.S. Justice Department to coordinate care for those who will no longer be served by the Adult Day Health Care program, which was eliminated in this year’s state budget. APS... + read more
Daily Report: Health and Welfare

Health plan that 'fleeced the state' stands to grow

August 17, 2011, 12:05 AM
A Southern California health plan that state Controller John Chiang said “fleeced the state” out of an estimated $300 million stands to gain hundreds of members who are losing services as a result of state budget cuts. Chiang urged the state’s Medi-Cal agency... + read more
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