Fraud&Abuse: 10 KEY MEDICARE/MEDICAID ENFORCEMENT AREAS
OIG's acting chief tells what her agency is worried about.
Despite years of stepped up enforcement, worries about health care fraud and abuse haven't gone away. And providers need to continue to take special pains to ensure their billings to Medicare and Medicaid are compliant.
Enforcement priorities, however, do change over time - and providers can take a cue on what's riling up the feds from recent congressional testimony by HHS Office of Inspector General acting-chief Dara Corrigan. In testimony prepared for the House Budget Committee, Corrigan highlighted the following areas as particular concerns when it comes to fraud...
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