HHS: 11 New OIG Work Plan Initiatives For 2016

1. Medical device credits for replaced implanted medical devices
2. Skilled nursing facility prospective payment system requirements
3. Medicare fee schedule for orthotic braces
4. Medicare’s quality oversight of ambulatory surgical centers
5. Physician referring/ordering of Medicare services and supplies
6. Medicare Part B claims for anesthesia services
7. Organizations participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program
8. Management of the ICD-10 implementation by CMS
9. Specialty drug pricing and reimbursement in Medicaid
10. Review whether the FDA’s oversight of hospitals’ networked medical devices is sufficient to protect electronic health information
11. Assess the Office of Civil Rights’ oversight of the security of electronic protected health information

Source: The Department of Health and Human Services
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