Major Wyoming Coal Producer Cuts Back Health Care Benefit PlansMajor Wyoming Coal Producer Cuts Back Health Care Benefit PlansIn 2016, the company filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection and emerged from bankruptcy a year later.Tom MortonTom Morton
Phony COVID-19 Test Kit Scam Warning IssuedPhony COVID-19 Test Kit Scam Warning IssuedIn some parts of the country, con artists are going door-to-door selling phony test kits.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Medicare, Social Security Face Shaky Fiscal FuturesMedicare, Social Security Face Shaky Fiscal FuturesFor Medicare, it could mean that hospitals, nursing homes, and other medical providers would be paid only part of their agreed-upon fees.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Hospitals Penalized For High Readmission RatesWyoming Hospitals Penalized For High Readmission RatesCheyenne Regional was one of the nine hospitals in Wyoming penalized for readmission rates.Chris BrooksChris Brooks
Report Says 10 Wyoming Hospitals Penalized by MedicareReport Says 10 Wyoming Hospitals Penalized by MedicareOverall, Kaiser says 800 hospitals were penalized across the country.Associated PressAssociated Press
Patient Treatment UnchangedPatient Treatment UnchangedCheyenne Regional Medical Center says reports that they can't treat Medicare and Medicaid patients simply aren't true.Joy GreenwaldJoy Greenwald
Wyoming Hospital Loses Medicare and Medicaid StandingWyoming Hospital Loses Medicare and Medicaid StandingThe hospital has filed an action plan of correction to get the deemed status returned.Associated PressAssociated Press
Toe The Line Or Do The Time: Wyoming Judge Sentences Colorado Doctor For Medicare FraudToe The Line Or Do The Time: Wyoming Judge Sentences Colorado Doctor For Medicare FraudFor nearly five years, Dr. Michael Thomas created bogus medical records that falsely reported clinical evidence to justify Medicare coverage for nail debridements.Tom MortonTom Morton
Medicare FraudMedicare FraudThe Sweetwater County Sheriff's Department is warning people about a phone scam that targets seniors on Medicare.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Hospital Officials Detail Medicare, Medicaid Causes For LayoffsHospital Officials Detail Medicare, Medicaid Causes For LayoffsThe Wyoming Medical Center probably could have added $2 million to its bottom line if state lawmakers had expanded Medicaid.Tom MortonTom Morton