tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2015 Issue 23

Audit: Hit List: Beware of OIG's Ongoing Audit Activities

Prescription drugs are a hot topic under Medicare Part B, too. Just because the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) has a slew of new initiatives in its Fiscal Year(FY) 2016 Work Plan doesn’t mean that the watchdog is slowing down or stopping its ongoing investigations. And for some providers, the recurring reviews will pose greater threats than the new ones. According to a Nov. 11 analysis by associate attorneys Benjamin Fee and Nicole Burgmeier of Dorsey & Whitney LLP, the OIG’s 2016 Work Plan includes the following ongoing audit activities: Hospitals: The OIG will review the...

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