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SPOTLIGHT: OIG may tighten Medicare, Medicaid auditing programs
October 15, 2009 — 3:22pm ET | By Dan Bowman
Providers are just beginning to get adjusted to the idea that they're facing far more auditing scrutiny, most notably from the RACs. Now, it's possible things will get a bit tougher yet, with the HHS Office of the Inspector General reviewing CMS's Medicare and Medicaid auditing programs. FierceHealthFinance
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