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Medicare and Medicaid
Digital Healthcare Files to Enjoin Two State of Ohio Departments; Charges Bid-Steering and Breach of Agreement in Program to Control Medicaid Overpayment of Insurance Claims
March 1st, 2008
Today Digital Healthcare Systems filed to enjoin the Ohio Department of Administrative Services (ODAS) and the Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services (ODJFS) regarding a state-issued request for services to coordinate benefits (COB), a procedure in health insurance administration that settles which insurers are primarily responsible for a coverage claim. Digital Healthcare, headquartered in Cleveland, filed the petition in the Ohio Court of Claims in Franklin County alleging that the state's requirements in the request for bids violates Ohio law requiring free, open competitive bids because the qualifications effectively steer the contract to a prior state vendor....
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-03-01)
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