Compliance: OIG to Focus on Medicaid Overpayments, CCI Effectiveness in 2012
Watch out: Medicaid claims may face greater scrutiny in the coming year.
Are you hanging on to a Medicaid overpayment and maintaining it as a credit balance? The OIG may want to chat with you in 2012.
The HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) has some big plans next year for reviewing your Medicaid claims, and they span the whole spectrum of issues, according to the OIG's 2012 Work Plan, released on Oct. 5. Get to know these hot buttons before you press them with the following information on where the OIG will be focusing its efforts next year...
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