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7 Jun 2024, 12:28 pm
In the press release, the HHS-OIG Special Agent-in-Charge stated that this case involved “services that were not medically necessary, which always raises a concern about potential patient harm” and stressed that “[i]ndividuals and entities that participate in the federal health care system are required to obey the laws meant to preserve the integrity of program funds and the provision of appropriate, quality services to patients. [read post]
6 Jun 2024, 6:00 am
“HUD OIG remains steadfast in its commitment to working with our prosecutorial, law enforcement and oversight partners to aggressively pursue those who engage in activities that threaten the integrity of HUD programs. [read post]
6 Jun 2024, 6:00 am
“HUD OIG remains steadfast in its commitment to working with our prosecutorial, law enforcement and oversight partners to aggressively pursue those who engage in activities that threaten the integrity of HUD programs. [read post]
5 Jun 2024, 2:36 pm
The Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) issued a news release on May 2, 2024 announcing its new “Strategic Operating Plan. [read post]
3 Jun 2024, 6:25 pm
By Jeffrey N. [read post]
30 May 2024, 5:49 am
As the federal government pours billions of dollars into artificial intelligence (AI), it is also stepping up efforts to place meaningful restrictions on the development and use of the technology. [read post]
28 May 2024, 12:08 pm
Cape Cod Hospital Settlement Includes a Corporate Integrity Agreement As part of the settlement, CCH signed a five-year corporate integrity agreement with the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG). [read post]
27 May 2024, 2:27 pm
Every lawyer in Texas has to graduate from law school and pass the bar prior to licensure allowing them to practice law in this state. [read post]
24 May 2024, 4:00 am
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) launched a multi-state coordinated law enforcement action to apprehend individuals engaged in a scheme to sell false and fraudulent nursing degree [...] [read post]
24 May 2024, 3:00 am
Once you add in the information from the OIG report, it seems as though a lack of safety inspections are also allowing employers and warehouse or retail owners to avoid attending to urgent safety concerns. [read post]
23 May 2024, 3:53 pm
After the 2021 DOJ OIG Report on the Nassar case was published, Jane Turner spoke with Rolling Stone, explaining problems endemic to the FBI, such as a toxic white-male-dominated culture of agents who are motivated by action-packed crime investigations yet unmotivated and grossly unprepared to handle serious child and sex crimes. [read post]
22 May 2024, 1:00 am
The HHS OIG advisory opinion and the relationship between Greentown Labs and the fossil fuel industry I posted about today are two examples of what might aptly be labeled "industry funded private benefit. [read post]
21 May 2024, 11:48 am
HHS OIG Agent Mario Pinto agreed: “The accuracy of information reported in applications and other documentation related to federal grants is critical to ensuring that these limited funds are utilized in the most efficient and effective manner and that the integrity of the application process is upheld. [read post]
20 May 2024, 12:34 pm
For anyone facing allegations of violating one or more federal criminal statutes, as well as their loved ones, the complexities of the United States criminal justice system can be overwhelming. [read post]
16 May 2024, 8:12 am
According to the OIG, the DOJ’s policies are thus inconsistent with federal law. [read post]
16 May 2024, 1:00 am
I hardly know anything about the Federal Anti-Kickback Law that has implications for nonprofit health care. [read post]
14 May 2024, 5:00 am
OIG also asserted that CMS and whistleblower fraud investigations have identified these surgeries as vulnerable to improper payments. [read post]
8 May 2024, 10:18 am
[USDA OIG Special Agent Charmeka Parker] Like most False Claims Act actions, this one originated with a lawsuit filed by a whistleblower under the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act, which allows private individuals to bring lawsuits against those defrauding the government. [read post]
7 May 2024, 10:58 am
.) -- denying government’s motion to dismiss and oddly ruling that: (1) HHS Office of Inspector General’s response that it did not maintain requested records (and forwarding request to CMS) was not an adverse determination triggering exhaustion requirement; and (2) OIG's response letter failed to notify plaintiff of its right to seek assistance from a FOIA Public Liaison, and therefore it did not trigger actual exhaustion. [read post]
6 May 2024, 10:00 pm
Review OIG’s revisions to the Seven Elements of a Successful Compliance Program. [read post]
