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The watchdog overseeing the integrity of HHS programs

HHS’ Office of Inspector General has a broad mandate to root out fraud, waste and abuse. Senior Writer Anastassia Gliadkovskaya talks with Assistant Regional Inspector General Scot...

OIG Issues Favorable Opinion Allowing Precision Oncology Company to Provide Free Supplemental Reports Displaying Multi-C...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) posted Advisory Opinion 26-11 (“Advisory Opinion”) on May 20, 2026. This favorable opinion conc...

HHS-OIG Advisory Opinion 26-08- Cochlear Implant Center’s Lease Arrangements Clear OIG Scrutiny

HHS-OIG Flexes Enforcement Muscle on Corporate Integrity Agreements

HHS-OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion for Free Multi-Cancer Detection Supplemental Reports Provided with Medicare-Co...

OIG’s New CIA Template Enhances Compliance Obligations for Health Care Organizations

On April 30, 2026, at the Health Care Compliance Association’s 2026 Compliance Institute, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) intro...

OIG Warns Against Product Line Royalty Payments to Physician Consultants

HHS-OIG Issues Favorable Opinion on Free Companion Diagnostic Test Program for Drug Eligibility

OIG: Jury still out on impacts of vertical consolidation in Part D

A new analysis from the Office of Inspector General found a similar net cost for drugs through vertically-integrated Part D plans compared to other plans.

HHS-OIG Issues Unfavorable Advisory Opinion on Pay-to-Play Referral Software Platform Arrangement

Post Acute Update: HHS-OIG Issues Unfavorable Advisory Opinion on Subscription-Based Referral Management Software

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) recently issued Advisory Opinion 26-15 addressing a subscription-based referral management soft...

OIG report accuses NORDC of failing to conduct background checks on half of volunteer youth sports coaches

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) submitted a letter to the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission's (NORDC) for reportedly not having current background checks for volu...

DOL, OIG Launches Investigation Into H-1B Visa Fraud, Human Trafficking

The U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Inspector General, has launched a major investigation and is intensifying enforcement efforts to combat fraud and human trafficking in the H...

OIG Raises Anti-Kickback Concerns About Subscription-Based Referral Management Platforms

Key Takeaways: OIG’s Advisory Opinion 26-15 asserts that a subscription-based referral management software arrangement could implicate the federal Anti-Kickback Statute. Health ca...

DOL, OIG Launches Investigation Into H-1B Visa Fraud, Human Trafficking

The U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Inspector General, has launched a major investigation and is intensifying enforcement efforts to combat fraud and human trafficking in the H...

OIG: Feds may have overpaid MA plans by millions due to unsupported stroke diagnoses

A new federal report suggests that Medicare Advantage plans may have earned millions in overpayments tied to unsupported stroke diagnoses.

OIG Issues Unfavorable Advisory Opinion on Medical Device Vendor’s Payment for Access to Third-Party Billing Portal

OIG: Frequent MA prior authorization denials for long-term care hospitals, inpatient rehab

A new federal watchdog report dings the three largest Medicare Advantage insurers for frequent prior authorization denials for long-term care hospital and inpatient rehabilitation...

OIG report raises red flags about maternal health 'ghost networks' in Medicaid managed care

A pair of new reports from the Office of Inspector General raises concerns about "ghost networks" for maternal services in Medicaid.

Enough is Enough: HHS-OIG Freezes Funds for New York Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, Effective July 1

DOJ Civil Division Accelerates Review of FCA Whistleblower Complaints Involving Federally Funded, State-Administered Ben...

HHS-OIG Advisory Opinion 26-09: Free Orthodontic Treatment Program Cleared Under Anti-Kickback Statute With Proper Safeg...

Highlights The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) released a favorable opinion regarding a dental practice offering free orthodo...

Who’s Watching the Watchdogs? House Demands Answers After Scathing Audit of Inspectors General

Congress is demanding answers after a review found that inspectors general—the federal officials charged with weeding out agency waste and fraud—are failing to police their own. Th...

OIG Seeks Comment on Clinical Trial Participant Remuneration Under the AKS and Beneficiary Inducements CMP

On June 24, 2026, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) published a Request for Information (“RFI”) seeking public in...