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In brief: HHS details status of appeals backlog, supplier dropped from lawsuit

December 1, 2017HME News Staff

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - The Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals receives more than a year's worth of appeals work every 24 weeks at the third level of appeals, according to a recent PDF posted to the agency's website. As of the end of the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2016, the pending workload at the administrative law judge level exceeded 650,000 appeals, while annual adjudication capacity going forward was about 92,000 appeals, according to the “HHS Primer: The Medicare Appeals...

2018, Administrative Law Judge (ALJ), H.R. 4229, J&B Medical Supply, Medtrade, OMHA, Vertess


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Diabetes supplier dropped from lawsuit

November 30, 2017HME News Staff

INDIANAPOLIS - J&B Medical Supply has been dismissed from a lawsuit alleging it had sold blood glucose test strips under the retail pharmacy benefit rather than the DME benefit.All charges were dismissed without prejudice and without costs, according to a court filing.The lawsuit, filed earlier this year by Roche Diagnostics and Roche Diabetes Care, claimed that they wrongfully paid millions of dollars in rebates in lost millions of dollars in legitimate sales to an alleged scheme by several pharmacies...

Diabetic Supplies, J&B Medical Supply, Roche Diagnostics Corp.


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