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29 Nov 2012, 9:02 am
The Department of Health & Human Services Office of Inspector General is recommending the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) act to improve the effectiveness of its oversight and management of the Medicare electronic health record (EHR) incentive program. [read post]
1 Aug 2019, 8:03 am
Seeking to “eliminate any confusion,” the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has formally withdrawn proposed civil money penalty (CMP) and anti-kickback (AKS) safe harbor regulations that it no longer intends to finalize. [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 5:00 am
Recently, the US Department of Health and Humans Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released a data brief analyzing telehealth services covered by Medicare and related program integrity risks. [read post]
14 Jun 2019, 2:13 pm
Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General, released a report this month, which concluded that many incidents of abuse and neglect at nursing homes are not always reported or investigated. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 10:44 pm
A study just released by the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services reports that 94% of all nursing homes nationwide were cited for violations of federal health and safety standards during 2007. [read post]
20 Sep 2006, 6:57 am
RodrigueOn August 24, 2006, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”), through its Office of Audit Services, issued a report finding that the Medicare Program overpaid an estimated twenty million dollars for non-physician radiology services provided to hospital inpatients. [read post]
6 Oct 2008, 8:37 pm
In response to this alarming number, the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services has issued a compliance guide for nursing homes that says some homes "have systematically failed to provide staff in sufficient numbers with appropriate clinical expertise to serve their residents. [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 4:48 am
Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 11:08 am
On February 4, 2022, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a favorable advisory opinion on a proposal by a nonprofit children’s hospital to enter into an arrangement with two individual donors, who intend on making a testamentary gift to the hospital that would be used to reduce and subsidize costs incurred by patients. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 2:08 pm
On July 21, 2011, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) announced that Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Steven T. [read post]
19 Jun 2019, 11:26 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) following Daniel R. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 5:57 pm
The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) on January 14, 2010 issued a Special Fraud Alert discussing potential violations of the anti-kickback statute for Federal health care programs durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers making unsolicited telephone calls to Medicare beneficiaries prematurely based only on physicians’ preliminary written or verbal orders or otherwise… [read post]
1 Mar 2022, 6:38 am
In its February 14, 2022 advisory opinion the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) allowed a Home Health Agency (HHA), that predominantly serves Medicaid eligible children, to pay the nurse certification program tuition costs for new employees seeking to work as certified nurse aides (CNAs). [read post]
27 Jul 2007, 2:06 am
Today's Washington Post reports that 14 members of Congress have written Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt urging him to have HHS's Inspector General investigate claims by HHS chaplains of anti-Catholic and anti-Jewish bias. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 6:30 am
In January, 2012, the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”) issued a 42-page report titled Hospital Incident Reporting Systems Do Not Capture Most Patient Harm, OEI-06—09-00091. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 10:28 am
” These oversight actions include one audit that found “military services did not safeguard pharmaceuticals at facilities supporting OFS” and another that found the State Department “spent $8.4 million for meals neither needed nor provided at U.S. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 11:00 pm
The health care industry is familiar with the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (the "OIG") annual Work Plan as a helpful compliance tool. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 11:00 pm
The health care industry is familiar with the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (the "OIG") annual Work Plan as a helpful compliance tool. [read post]
12 Jul 2020, 6:40 pm
Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (OIG), which will remain in effect for five years. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 12:34 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General recently released a Policy Statement Regarding Hospitals That Discount or Waive Amounts Owed by Medicare Beneficiaries for Self-Administered Drugs Dispensed in Outpatient Settings. [read post]
