Compliance: Get Ready: See What New Target Areas Are in the OIG's Crosshairs for 2016
Why hospitals, nursing homes, and DMEPOS suppliers are in the limelight.
On Nov. 2, the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) published its Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Work Plan, and some providers are breathing a sigh of relief while others are wringing their hands in anticipation of new areas for concern. Here’s what you can expect from OIG reviews in the coming year.
Hospitals: Your Quality Reporting is Under the Microscope
The OIG has several new initiatives for hospitals in 2016, including studying whether the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) correctly issued Medicare payments for replaced...
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