Fraud & Abuse:
Will CMS Collections Get More Aggressive?
Published on Fri Aug 05, 2022
Medicare is leaving too much on the table, OIG argues. Just because the HHS Office of Inspector General tells the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to collect an overpayment, doesn’t mean CMS does it. So concludes a new report from the watchdog agency. The OIG “verified that CMS collected $120 million of the $498 million in … Medicare overpayments [...]