OIG Recovers $3.4 Billion in First 6 Months of Fiscal Year 2011
Citing a "period of intense activity," Inspector General Daniel R. Levinson offered his Semiannual Report to Congress on June 1, unveiling the news that the OIG collected $3.4 billion between October 2010 and March 2011, with $222 million of that coming from audit recoveries alone.
The OIG brought in another $3.2 billion from 349 criminal and 197 civil actions that took place over the same time period, which left 883 individuals and entities excluded from participating in federal health care programs, a June...
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