The OIG added six new items to its Work Plan in the July 2018 update. Areas addressed include HHS cybersecurity vulnerabilities, increased payments for transfer claims with outliers, oversight of funds for Access Increases in...more
8/2/2018
/ Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Hospitals ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization (MACRA) ,
Mental Health ,
OIG ,
Outlier Payments ,
Physicians ,
Provider Payments ,
SAMHSA ,
Substance Abuse ,
Work Plans
On December 13, 2016, President Obama signed the 21st Century Cures Act ("Cures Act"), H.R. 34, into law. It enjoyed bipartisan support and was overwhelmingly approved by the House and Senate in recent weeks. The expansive...more