Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Notes:

OIG Spends Vast Majority Of Its Time On CMS Oversight

If you feel the heat of the HHS Office of Inspector General’s gaze, it’s probably not your imagination. “Approximately 80 percent of OIG’s resources are appropriated for oversight of [the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services,” Inspector General Christi Grimm told the House Committee on Energy & Commerce in an April 18 hearing. “We target prevention of problems in the [...]
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