Hot Topics in Medicare: What to Expect in 2026

Healthcare attorney Susan Banks joined an episode of the American Health Law Association's (AHLA) Speaking of Health Law podcast to preview the most pressing issues involving Medicare on the horizon for 2026. The episode touches on Part A, Part C (Medicare Advantage), fraud and abuse, and appeals and arbitration. Ms. Banks' contributions focused on Medicare fraud and abuse as well as expanded to fraud and abuse more broadly in federal healthcare programs, from False Claims Act risk and enforcement to what providers should keep in mind when reviewing and submitting claims to what new entrants should know to avoid costly, if unintentional, mistakes. She also highlighted available guidance to aid organizations in complying with the often-intricate rules and regulations.

Duration: 42:39