RFK Jr. has been picked for HHS secretary. Here are the agencies he would oversee
With RFK Jr. nominated for Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services, these are all the agencies, including the ...
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Inspector General report cites 'crucial' need for improvements to Navy SEALs' training tactics
A new DOD OIG report praises several enhancements to the medical care and overall safety of SEAL candidates. But the document also highlights a "crucial" need for "additional improvements" to ...
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HHS sued over public access to Medicare Advantage audit records
The suit, filed Nov. 12 in U.S. District Court in San Francisco under the Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA, seeks ...
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Many hospitals still aren’t complying with price transparency rule: OIG
In a sample of 100 hospitals, 34 didn’t meet requirements for publishing machine-readable files of their charges while 14 ...
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HHS’ Office of Inspector General Announces New Strategic Plan: What Contractors Should Know
On October 3, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) published a strategic plan for improving oversight of public grants and contracts “to strengthen ...
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HHS OIG’s Mary Riordan Outlines New Compliance Priorities at Compliance Congress
Mary Riordan, Senior Counsel at the US Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) provided significant ...
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HHS-OIG Set To Intensify Scrutiny of Grants and Contract Compliance: How to Prepare
As we detailed in a previous blog, on October 3, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) published a strategic plan to “safeguard[] the integrity of ...
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CMS rejects HHS OIG's call to limit risk-adjusted MA pay
The Health and Human Services Department Office of Inspector General has said the practice led to billions in payments for which patients receive no corresponding follow-up visits, procedures ...