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Cash-strapped feds to cut back Medicare oversight this year, OIG official says
One of nursing homes’ most vigilant government watchdogs plans to dramatically curb its activities this year, a federal official has told the House Ways & Means Subcommittee on Health. The Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General anticipates reducing Medicare and Medicaid oversight activities overall by 20% in fiscal year 2014, said Gloria Jarmon, OIG deputy inspector general for audit services...Read More
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