Tag: Office of Inspector General
Five New Items Round Out the OIG’s 2019 Work Plan – LTC, Opioids, Vaccines
The Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Work Plan describes audits, reviews and other work statutorily required or otherwise undertaken by the OIG. Monthly updates to the OIG Work Plan can be found on the Recently Added page. All current Work Plan items are available on the […]
Sixteen New Items Added to OIG Work Plan in November 2019 – Focus on ASP, AMP, Drug Payments
The Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Work Plan describes audits, reviews and other work statutorily required or otherwise undertaken by the OIG. Monthly updates to the OIG Work Plan can be found on the Recently Added page. All current Work Plan items are available on the […]
OIG Announces Updated Hotline for Reporting Fraud, Waste & Abuse
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced yesterday a revamped hotline for reporting fraud, waste, abuse and mismanagement involving DHHS programs. Complaints investigated by the OIG include, among other things, false or fraudulent claims submitted to Medicare or Medicaid; kickbacks or inducements for […]
OIG Work Plan Round-up: 9 New Items Added for September – October 2019, Including Medicaid Reimbursement of Specialty Drugs
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) for Health and Human Services (HHS) Work Plan describes audits, reviews and other work statutorily required or otherwise undertaken by the OIG. Monthly updates to the OIG Work Plan can be found on the Recently Added page. All current Work Plan items are available on the […]
OIG Work Plan Round-up: 12 New Items Added for August 2019 Including Medicare DRG, Diabetes Testing Strips, Telehealth Services
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) for Health and Human Services (HHS) Work Plan describes audits, reviews and other work statutorily required or otherwise undertaken by the OIG. Monthly updates to the OIG Work Plan can be found on the Recently Added page. All current Work Plan items are available on the […]
OIG Advisory Opinion Permits Refunding Device Purchase Price Under Limited Conditions
On September 17, 2018, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued Advisory Opinion No. 18-10 regarding a proposed arrangement in which a surgical device and wound care product manufacturer (“Manufacturer”) will offer its hospital customers (“Customer”) who purchase the following three products for use in a joint replacement surgery: (i) […]
