CMS did not always guarantee Medicare contractors squared up outlier payments for referred cost reports qualifying for reconciliation, according to a recent review from HHS’ Office of Inspector ...
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the Department of Health and Human Services’ most recent unfavorable Advisory Opinion is a stern reminder to healthcare organizations to consider the fraud ...
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) has issued a favorable advisory opinion regarding a proposal by a manufacturer of a diagnostic test to waive cost-sharing for certain commercially insured ...
Medicare inappropriately paid $6.7 billion for evaluation and management services claims in 2010 that weren’t coded correctly or lacked documentation, according to an HHS Office of Inspector General ...
The OIG has commissioned independent accounting reports on drug control policy and performance accounting for CBP, ICE and the Coast Guard. Each year, National Drug Control Program agencies are ...
In response to the Senate Finance Committee’s report and concerns over physician-owned distributorships, the Office of Inspector General is initiating a review of PODs to examine how they may ...
A monthslong investigation by the New Orleans Office of Inspector General has found no evidence that any NOPD officers cheated or received preferential treatment during the department’s 2024 ...
Artificial intelligence chatbots help Department of Veterans Affairs doctors document patient visits and make clinical ...