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The OIG Work Plan Decoded

Compliancy Group

The OIG Work Plan, sometimes referred to as “the Work Plan” or “the Plan,” is an essential tool in securing and maintaining healthcare regulatory compliance for patient safety, privacy, and quality care. The OIG Compliance Work Plan identifies significant risks and areas that require attention within the healthcare system.

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Improving Patient Care With a “Prevent, Detect, Report” Strategy  

YouCompli

Mitigating fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) is taking on a new urgency for healthcare compliance professionals. Enforcement agencies are prioritizing efforts to deter FWA as more individuals enroll in government healthcare programs like Medicare and Medicaid, and telehealth services continue to evolve post-pandemic.

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How Serious are OIG Exclusions? Key Insights into the Fraud Risk Spectrum

Provider Trust

Luckily for all us, there’s a spectrum–and it was created with visibility and safety in mind. Congress empowered the OIG with many avenues and enforcement resources when bad actors and/or fraud is found, the primary tool being the False Claims Act (FCA). Department of Justice (DOJ), the U.S.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Report: Amazon Pauses 50-State Virtual Care Service Expansion UnitedHealth acquires Amedisys for $3.3B after home health provider reneges on Option deal Will the doctor see you now? Maybe not amid the changing healthcare landscape in the US. Here’s why.

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Health Provider News – September 16, 2022

Hall Render

4 Health Systems Join Provider-Created Data Collective to Improve Care. Full 4th Circuit to tackle Medicaid fraud standard under False Claims Act. Why asking about social determinants of health is so important. Alabama Women’s Health Center Suffers Data Breach, 34K Impacted. Amazon wants to add payer strategy muscle.

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Average Cost to Credential a Physician Provider

MedTrainer

The Office of Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services is basically like the FBI of the HHS and they have a list of thousands of individuals and entities excluded from federally funded health care programs for a variety of reasons, including a conviction for Medicare or Medicaid fraud.

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Average Cost to Credential a Physician Provider

MedTrainer

The Office of Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services is basically like the FBI of the HHS and they have a list of thousands of individuals and entities excluded from federally funded health care programs for a variety of reasons, including a conviction for Medicare or Medicaid fraud.