Reports

• By Requiring Emergency Preparedness Plans for Independent Labs, CMS Could Better Ensure That Medicare Enrollees Have Access to Infectious-Disease Diagnostic Testing During a Public Health Emergency

  

• ACF Did Not Award, Monitor, and Close Selected Contracts for the Unaccompanied Alien Children Program in Accordance With Federal Requirements

  

• Some Medicaid Managed Care Plans Made Few or No Referrals of Potential Provider Fraud

  

• National Government Services, Inc., Reopened and Corrected Cost Report Final Settlements for Desk Reviews Only With Obvious Errors To Correct Payments Made to Medicare Providers

  

• Novitas Solutions, Inc., Reopened and Corrected Cost Report Final Settlements for Desk Reviews Only With Obvious Errors To Correct Payments Made to Medicare Providers

  

• ACF Did Not Monitor States’ Compliance With All American Rescue Plan Child Care Stabilization Grant Provisions

  

• Billing for Remote Patient Monitoring in Medicare

  

• Most Health Centers Provide Some Behavioral Health Services to Patients With Substance Use Disorder, Despite Facing Challenges That Limit Comprehensive Treatment

  

• CMS Should Confirm It Is Receiving Medicare Postoperative Visit Data on Global Surgeries When Reporting Is Required

  

• Medicare Enrollees Left Acute-Care Hospitals Against Medical Advice at Increasing Rates

  

• Companion Data Services, LLC, Did Not Claim Some Allowable Medicare Excess Plan Costs Through Its Incurred Cost Proposals

  

• Companion Data Services, LLC, Claimed Some Unallowable Medicare Postretirement Benefit Costs Through Its Incurred Cost Proposals

  

• Companion Data Services, LLC, Claimed Some Unallowable Medicare Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan III Costs Through Its Incurred Cost Proposals

  

• Companion Data Services, LLC, Did Not Claim Some Allowable Medicare Pension Costs Through Its Incurred Cost Proposals

  

• Companion Data Services, LLC, Understated Its Medicare Segment Pension Assets as of January 1, 2022

  

• Companion Data Services, LLC, Overstated Its Excess Plan Medicare Segment Pension Assets as of January 1, 2022

  

• Palmetto Government Benefits Administrator, LLC, Claimed Some Unallowable Medicare Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan III Costs Through Its Incurred Cost Proposals

  

• Palmetto Government Benefits Administrator, LLC, Did Not Claim Some Allowable Medicare Excess Plan Costs Through Its Incurred Cost Proposals

  

• Palmetto Government Benefits Administrator, LLC, Understated Its Excess Plan Medicare Segment Pension Assets as of January 1, 2022

  

• Palmetto Government Benefits Administrator, LLC, Overstated Its Medicare Segment Pension Assets as of January 1, 2022