The OIG has been conducting a series of studies about adverse events (patient harm) in various healthcare settings since 2008 and will be...Read More »
Using financial penalties to reduce hospital readmissions has been linked to a significant rise in post-discharge mortality for patients with...Read More »
The federal government has intervened in a lawsuit against Sutter Health, taking the side of a whistleblower who claims the nonprofit health...Read More »
CMS and the OIG will conduct a two-part study to assess inpatient hospital billing due to unspecified upcoding in hospital billing—either...Read More »
