Medicare could have saved over $200 million in payments for definitive drug testing services between 2016 and 2020 if proper program safeguards had been in place, according to a recent audit report by the Office of Inspector General (OIG).Read More »
Over three-quarters of hospitals remain noncompliant with federal price transparency regulations, according to a PatientRightsAdvocate.org report.Read More »
More payers and providers are using the independent dispute resolution (IDR) process than the government anticipated to settle payment for items and services covered by the No Surprises Act.Read More »
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently released its annual report on solutions to reduce fraud, waste, and abuse in HHS programs. In the OIG’s 2022 report, 16 of the top 25 unimplemented recommendations involve CMS, with three relating to Medicare Parts A and B.Read More »
