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SPOTLIGHT: Inspector general to narrow oversight of physician self referrals
The U.S. Office of the Inspector General has narrowed its focus on physician self referrals limiting providers' use of its self disclosure protocol to police kickbacks. The OIG reports that it is... Read more...
HHS faces fraud, billing challenges in 2009
A new report by the HHS Office of the Inspector General concludes that protecting Medicare, Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program from fraud and billing mistakes will prove to be... Read more...
