In November 2022, the U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a report titled, “Long-Term Trends of Psychotropic Drug Use in Nursing Homes.”1 This report highlights areas of weakness related to nursing home patients who may be inappropriately given psychotropic...
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An Overview of Recent Enforcement Actions Against Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
August 15, 2023 | Posted by :
CJ Wolf


Advanced practice practitioners (APPs), such as physician assistants and nurse practitioners, are not exempt from the different types of compliance enforcement actions we have seen for many years taken against physicians. It does not appear such enforcement will slow down any time soon – let’s look...
5 New OIG Work Plan Items Added in July 2023
August 8, 2023 | Posted by :
CJ Wolf

How to Use the Open Payments Database in Your Compliance Program
August 1, 2023 | Posted by :
CJ Wolf

Tips for Conducting a Mid-Year Compliance Review
July 26, 2023 | Posted by :
CJ Wolf

How to Identify At-Risk Telehealth Claims with the OIG’s New Toolkit
July 25, 2023 | Posted by :
CJ Wolf


The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently shared a new toolkit designed to help providers identify telehealth claims that could be at risk of fraud, waste or abuse.
How to Use Modifier 59 – Your Guide to Billing and Coding
July 20, 2023 | Posted by :
CJ Wolf

Medical Necessity Considerations for Compliance Professionals
July 18, 2023 | Posted by :
CJ Wolf
