The following is a summary of the federal Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) reports of fraud and abuse enforcement activity across the country. The enforcement actions reported are...more
9/7/2022
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Enforcement ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Fraud and Abuse ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Kickbacks ,
Medicaid ,
OIG ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Qui Tam ,
Rebates ,
Trade Agreements Act
The following is a summary of the federal Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) reports of fraud and abuse enforcement activity across the country. The enforcement actions reported are...more
8/19/2022
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Durable Medical Equipment ,
Enforcement ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud ,
Health Care Providers ,
Kickbacks ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare Fraud ,
OIG ,
Telemedicine
The following is a summary of the federal Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) reports of fraud and abuse enforcement activity across the country. The enforcement actions reported are...more
8/9/2022
/ Bribery ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Compliance ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud ,
Kickbacks ,
Medicaid ,
OIG ,
Prior Authorization ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Skilled Nursing Facility
The following is a summary of the federal Health and Human Services agency’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) reports of fraud and abuse enforcement activity across the country. The enforcement actions reported are based...more
7/8/2022
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
CARES Act ,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
Compliance ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Durable Medical Equipment ,
Enforcement ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud and Abuse ,
Healthcare ,
Kickbacks ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Advantage ,
OIG ,
Opioid ,
Popular ,
Risk Assessment ,
Skilled Nursing Facility ,
TRICARE
The following is a summary of the federal Health and Human Services agency’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) reports of fraud and abuse enforcement activity across the country. The enforcement actions reported are based...more
6/24/2022
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Compliance ,
Controlled Substances ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Enforcement ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
False Statements ,
Federal Debt Collection ,
Fraud and Abuse ,
Genetic Testing ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Mail Fraud ,
Medi-Cal ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare Fraud ,
OIG ,
Popular ,
Risk Assessment ,
TRICARE ,
Wire Fraud
Earlier this month, the New York State Department of Health announced that Brett Friedman, who replaced Donna Frescatore in 2021 as the New York State Medicaid Director, is leaving the Medicaid Program. The Commissioner of...more
For the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has waived or flexed various Conditions of Participation of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). ...more
4/1/2020
/ Business Closures ,
Business Interruption ,
CARES Act ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Compliance ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Federal Loans ,
Financial Stimulus ,
Health Care Providers ,
Lenders ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Payroll Taxes ,
Relief Measures ,
SBA ,
SBA Lending Programs ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Small Business ,
Tax Relief ,
Unemployment Insurance