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 ...

In the first major update in 15 years, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General recently released new voluntary compliance program guidelines for health care ...

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 ...

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 ...

Implementing an effective compliance program can provide many benefits to health-care providers. Such programs can minimize billing mistakes, avoid conflicts with the self-referral and anti-kickback ...

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.

The Baltimore County OIG recently released a new report, saying the county's Minority Business Enterprise Unit underutilized ...

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