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CMS DHS -OIG Health Care Finance Medicare - General Virtual Reality

Eileen Cook April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 CMS, Healthcare Finance, HHS Inspector General’s Office Audit, medicare, Virtual Care

CMS may have improperly paid $2.26M for virtual services: Audit

(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review ) HHS’ Office of Inspector General found CMS may have improperly paid more

CMS DHS -OIG Medicaid

Eileen Cook December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 CMS, Deceased Medicaid Enrollees, DHS-OIG, HHS Inspector General’s Office Audit, Improper Payments, Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care

OIG: 14 states paid managed care organizations $249M for deceased Medicaid enrollees

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Fourteen states gave managed care organizations payments for Medicaid enrollees for months

DHS -OIG Health Care Finance Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook July 21, 2023July 21, 2023 HHS Inspector General’s Office Audit, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Overpayments, Upcoding

5 Medicare Advantage plans audited for upcoding in 2023

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Audits from HHS’ Office of Inspector General published in the first half

DHS -OIG Health Care Finance Medicare - General Veterans Benefits

Eileen Cook April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 CMS, Healthcare Finance, HHS Inspector General’s Office Audit, medicare, Veterans

OIG: Duplicate Medicare, VA payments cost Medicare $128M

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Medicare could have saved $128 million in duplicate claims payments with a

DHS -OIG Health Care Finance Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 HHS Inspector General’s Office Audit, Medicare Advantage, Medicare overpayments

Cigna received $5.9M in Medicare Advantage overpayments, OIG says

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Medicare Advantage plan Cigna HealthSpring of Tennessee received $5.9 million in overpayments