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14 May 2024, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently announced that it intends to increase scrutiny of fee-for-service peripheral vascular procedures billed to the Medicare program. [read post]
7 May 2024, 10:58 am by Allan Blutstein
.) -- 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]
4 May 2024, 8:31 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Dixon of the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) is quoted as stating “Contractors for the government who do not follow procedures to safeguard individuals’ personal health information will be held accountable. [read post]
3 May 2024, 2:18 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
He allegedly faxed several law enforcement agencies in Nevada claiming the sheriff had died.In July, according to the affidavit filed in Sacramento Federal Court, Iagounov would pose as an agent of the NASA Inspector General’s office. [read post]
3 May 2024, 6:28 am by Peter Terreri
On April 8, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued Advisory Opinion No. 24-02, involving independent charity patient assistance programs (PAPs) associated with 12 specific diseases (the Disease Funds) operated by the Requestor. [read post]
1 May 2024, 1:18 pm by Melissa Tremblay
Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, regarding the illegality of [similar] swapping schemes under the AKS. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 9:55 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
There are 238 open nursing home investigations tied to Medicaid fraud out of 16,833 among all provider types, according to the report issued by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG). [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 10:20 am by David Aaron
For U.S. persons (U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents) to be “agents of a foreign power,” their activity generally must implicate U.S. criminal laws. [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 11:41 am by Barrett Ahn
Meadows with the Department of Health and Human Services-Office of Inspector General (DHHS-OIG) asserted that the “DHHS-OIG remains steadfast in holding accountable those who prioritize personal gain over delivering legitimate medical services. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
To this point, they requested that the fraud prevention measures of the Medicare Fraud Strike Force, a team with representatives from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Inspector General (OIG), and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), should be investigated by GAO in order to identify weaknesses and areas for improvement. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 12:47 pm by Lexi Coghe
” On February 12, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) sent letters to the ATF and the United States Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General (DOJ-OIG) regarding the issuance of the memo, highlighting that it threatened ATF employees with disciplinary action or criminal charges for unauthorized disclosure of unclassified information. [read post]
2 Apr 2024, 9:04 am by Kelly Shivery
As part of the settlement, CII and Kancherlapalli agreed to a five-year Corporate Integrity Agreement (CIA) with the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (DHHS-OIG). [read post]
26 Mar 2024, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
A recent report by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) may signal even more scrutiny of healthcare providers who received funds from the Provider Relief Fund (PRF). [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 10:00 pm by Sherica Celine
Office of Inspector General (OIG) Exclusion Program Review authorities granting the federal government the ability to exclude individuals and entities from participation in Medicare, Medicaid, and other federally funded healthcare programs. [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 12:29 pm by Michael Lowe
  That same year, the HHS’s Office of the Inspector General also undertook investigations that resulted in 661 criminal actions based upon health care fraud involving Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 4:01 am by jonathanturley
 The report states that “on December 16, 2022, pursuant to the Inspector General Act, 5 U.S.C. [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 3:43 pm by Tom Kosakowski
(USA Jobs.)Related post: Job Posting: Department of Defense, Office of Inspector General. [read post]