On March 2, 2022, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) for the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) posted an advisory opinion concluding that a digital program for the treatment of substance use disorders would raise minimal fraud and abuse risk. OIG advisory opinions address the application of certain fraud and abuse enforcement authorities
Fraud & Abuse
OIG Continues to Call for EHR Fraud Prevention
Posted in EHR/EMR
This past Spring, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) again identified EHR-related fraud as a problem area. Particularly in light of the OIG’s continued focus on this issue, providers would be well-advised to work on strategies to mitigate the risk of EHR fraud.
…
Continue Reading OIG Continues to Call for EHR Fraud Prevention