A Tulsa-based cardiology clinic was accused of submitting false claims for E&M services over a period of several years.

The insurance giant said it will link executive compensation to provider and patient satisfaction, in addition to releasing an annual transparency report on claims reimbursement and denials.

Axia Women’s Health has accused the insurer of failing to honor continuity of care agreements for 2,100 patients, while questions remain over fair pricing and appropriate care delivery.

The dispute dates to December 2017 when Colorado Springs-based Envision Radiology became 100% owned by its employees.  

Thomas Shaknovsky, MD, and his former employer, Ascension, are accused of covering up the death of William Bryan. His death was ruled a homicide. 

Chelsea Adolphus, 28, died of hypothermia. The family claims the hospital lied about where her body was located. 

Two hospitals had accused the interventional cardiologist of working with other healthcare providers to interfere with recruitment efforts.

A federal judge also halted the order, which instructed federal agencies to “temporarily pause all activities related to obligation or disbursement of all federal financial assistance."