The OIG added many new items to their work plan in June. We’ve highlighted a select number of them below.
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March 2024 OIG Updates: A New Focus on Nursing Home Safety and Medication Costs
April 2, 2024 | Posted by :
CJ Wolf
5 New OIG Work Plan Updates in January 2024
February 7, 2024 | Posted by :
CJ Wolf
3 Key Takeaways from November OIG Work Plan Updates
December 5, 2023 | Posted by :
CJ Wolf
Expert Insights on Compliance Programs in Healthcare Organizations and Nursing Facilities
October 5, 2023 | Posted by :
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Why Multiple Agencies are Scrutinizing the Use of Psychotropic Medications in Nursing Homes
August 22, 2023 | Posted by :
CJ Wolf
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...
5 New OIG Work Plan Items Added in July 2023
August 8, 2023 | Posted by :
CJ Wolf
What Compliance Teams Need to Know About the OIG’s Focus on Nursing Homes
June 20, 2023 | Posted by :
CJ Wolf
The U.S. Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently signaled an even stronger focus on nursing homes. The OIG plans to more closely scrutinize nursing home compliance in their work plans, audits, and oversight.