This is the second of three alerts discussing the mid-year update to the Fiscal Year 2016 Work Plan issued by the Office of Inspector General (OIG). In the first alert we discussed the top management performance challenges...more
6/24/2016
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The Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently released its mid-year update of its Fiscal Year Work Plan for 2016. The Work Plan summarizes new and ongoing reviews and activities that the OIG plans to pursue. Not...more
6/20/2016
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Recently, the Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights announced that it has implemented its HIPAA Phase II Audit Program. Some entities may have already received initial emails from the Office of Civil Rights (OCR)...more