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New nursing home compliance guidance issued by a federal watchdog agency includes several new provisions that indicate executives and investors could face more scrutiny in years ahead. The tougher ...

Hundreds of thousands of dollars spent on unused software is at the center of a report from the Baltimore County inspector ...

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General ("OIG") recently issued final guidance on a host of issues relevant to voluntary compliance programs for small practices.

A federal watchdog Wednesday called on regulators to strengthen the Special Focus Facility program for nursing homes, saying that most facilities that graduate do not sustain improvements. “The SFF ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) must take significant steps to enhance its HIPAA audit program to ensure stronger protection of electronic ...

In accordance with law, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) are required to take actions to improve the Transportation Worker Identification ...

Loma Linda (Calif.) UniversityMedicalCenter failed to comply with Medicare billing requirements for 76 of 290 inpatient and outpatient claims reviewed by HHS’ Office of Inspector General during the ...

Many hospitals are not publishing their prices in accordance with the price transparency law, a federal watchdog's new report found. The OIG analyzed data from 30 hospitals that were part of the ...

In examining how the Office of Civil Rights administered its periodic Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act audit program from January 2016 through December 2020, the U.S. Department of ...