Hearing Aids Now Available for Eligible Marylanders Over Age 21 With 2019 health insurance plans ready to begin January 1, the Governor’s Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH) and the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) announced a recent change in Maryland Medicaid regulations that allow coverage for medically necessary hearing aids, cochlear implants, […]
Maryland Model All-Payer 5 Year Contract Signed
New Five-Year Contract for Innovative Healthcare Provider Payment System to Save $1 Billion, Lower Costs & Improve Quality for Consumers Governor Larry Hogan, together with Seema Verma, Administrator of the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), today signed and officially enacted Maryland’s Total Cost of Care All-Payer Model, known as the “Maryland Model,” […]
Anne Arundel Man Guilty of Felony Medicaid Fraud
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh announced today that Bruce Reid, 50, of Anne Arundel County, was found guilty on four counts of felony Medicaid fraud and four counts of felony theft for fraudulent billings to the Medicaid program for mental health therapy services. Felony Medicaid fraud is punishable by up to five years’ incarceration […]
CMS & Hogan Draft Terms of All-Payer Health Care Cost
First in the Nation “Maryland Model” Improves Health Care Access, Reduces Costs Governor Larry Hogan, along with the Maryland Department of Health and the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), today announced draft terms for Maryland’s Total Cost of Care All-Payer Medicare Model, a milestone reflecting the state’s continual commitment to improving residents’ […]
Adult Day Program Additions & Investment Incentives
Adult Day Care of Calvert County is proud to announce additions to the adult day services provided by our nonprofit organization to help fill some gaps in the care of elderly & disabled adults. Adult day services are designed to enhance the health and well-being of participants, and provide some relief to their caregivers. These […]