On February 19, 2014, the Office of the Inspector General of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (“OIG”) released a report recommending two changes in the Medicare Diagnosis Related Group (“DRG”)...more
The Office of Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“OIG”) included two items in its recently-released 2014 Work Plan indicating a new focus on the quality and safety of compounded...more
On January 13, 2014, HHS’s Office of the Inspector General (“OIG”) issued an advisory opinion holding that the contractual relationship between an operator of retirement communities (the “Operator”) and an unrelated placement...more