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17 Jan 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) published favorable Advisory Opinion No. 23-15 on January 3, which concluded that a consultant’s proposal to provide gift cards to existing physician practice customers in exchange for referring other physician practices to the vendor would not implicate the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS). [read post]
17 Jan 2024, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) published favorable Advisory Opinion No. 23-15 on January 3, which concluded that a consultant’s proposal to provide gift cards to existing physician practice customers in exchange for referring other physician practices to the vendor would not implicate the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS). [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently released Advisory Opinion No. 23-07, in which OIG approved a proposed arrangement to pay employed physicians bonuses based on net profits derived from certain ambulatory surgery center procedures performed by the physicians. [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 10:00 pm
On October 3, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the US Department of Health and Human Services issued a report titled “UPICs Hold Promise to Enhance Program Integrity Across Medicare and Medicaid, But Challenges Remain. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 7:00 am by Laura Ray
Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology have proposed a rule that “would implement the provision of the 21st Century Cures Act specifying that a health care provider determined by the HHS Inspector General (OIG) to have committed information blocking shall be referred to the appropriate agency to… [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 8:31 am
Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (OIG) has issued a resource and educational guide for new physicians to help them better understand the key Federal fraud and abuse laws.As a health care attorney who often deals with physicians on fraud and abuse related matters, I applaud the OIG's effort to provide educational information to help raise the level of understanding on these issues and increase the… [read post]
6 Jun 2015, 2:28 pm by bvernia
On May 27, the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services announced (no permalink available) that a Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, businesswoman had agreed to be excluded following the settlement of civil charges against her companies. [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 8:45 am by Robert Hill and Joseph W. Metro
On July 18, 2018, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for regulatory review a proposed rule entitled “Removal Of Safe Harbor Protection for Rebates to Plans or PBMs Involving Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Creation of New Safe Harbor Protection. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted this report by leading a group of OIGs from each of the six federal agencies involved. [read post]
4 May 2009, 10:52 am
The Michigan Medicaid False Claims Act (FCA) has been found by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG), which has the authority to make this determination, to meet the requirements of the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA). [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 6:30 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
In January 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) added several new items to its work plan. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 11:25 am by Ben Vernia
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) jointly announced today. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 2:23 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report on July 31, 2012 which indicates that Medicare contractors made overpayments to providers for the breast cancer drug Herceptin. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 11:52 am by Robert Liles
  Several weeks ago, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released its latest critical assessment of chiropractic services currently being billed to the Medicare program. [read post]
6 Sep 2021, 6:34 am by Robert N. Katz, Esq.
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General, the state currently ranks at the bottom of the heap when it comes to conducting inspection surveys of nursing facilities. [read post]
13 Jun 2024, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
  The Office of Inspector General (OIG) provides objective oversight to promote the economy, efficiency, effectiveness, and integrity of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs and the health and welfare of the people they serve. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 10:00 am
The consequences of this include the action that will surely follow from the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to exclude that professional from the Medicare Program.... [read post]