The goal of value-based care (VBC) is to promote better care for individual patients and improved health outcomes for communities at reduced costs. This is an important and admirable purpose as many VBC stakeholders attempt...more
3/5/2024
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OIG Issues Advisory Opinion Addressing Eligible Managed Care Organizations' Safe Harbor -
On Oct. 11, 2018, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)...more
12/20/2018
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Manufacturer's Free Replacement of Spoiled Pharmaceutical Products Authorized -
On Aug. 25, 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG)...more
9/6/2017
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