Medicare and Medicaid
Healthways Questions CMS' Conclusions with Regard to Company's MHS Phase I Pilot
Published in Healthcare Finance, Tax and Law Weekly, February 27th, 2008
Healthways, Inc. (NASDAQ: HWAY) president and CEO Ben R. Leedle, Jr. announced that the Company has delivered a letter to Kerry Weems, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) with respect to the Company's performance in its Medicare Health Support (MHS) Phase I Pilot in Maryland and the District of Columbia. In the letter, Healthways calls into question both the content and the conclusions, as they relate to Healthways, of several CMS documents distributed by CMS on January 29th to Congress, the press and the financial community.
"The purpose of our communication with Acting Administrator Weems," Leedle stated, "was to affirmatively...
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