Healthicity Blog

1. Doctor Pleads Guilty to Upcoding Medicare Claims -

This August we saw a ton of additions to the OIG’s workplan.

1. New Jersey/Pennsylvania Doctor Indicted For Accepting Bribes And Kickbacks From A Pharmaceutical Company In Exchange For Prescribing Powerful Fentanyl Drug –

The OIG has added a new item to its work plan in July 2019.

1. Three Physicians and Five Marketers Charged for Violations to Federal Anti-Kickback Statutes –

In June 2019, we saw more than the average number of additions to the OIG Work Plan.

1. Medicare Advantage Provider to Pay $30 Million to Settle Alleged Overpayment of Medicare Advantage Funds –

Work Plan Additions for May 2019

For May 2019, there are only two OIG Work Plan additions.