{"id":55,"date":"2010-12-15T12:00:04","date_gmt":"2010-12-15T16:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/?p=55"},"modified":"2014-09-10T12:11:08","modified_gmt":"2014-09-10T16:11:08","slug":"oig-submits-semiannual-report-to-congress-reporting-savings-and-expected-recoveries-of-25-9-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/2010\/12\/15\/oig-submits-semiannual-report-to-congress-reporting-savings-and-expected-recoveries-of-25-9-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"OIG Submits Semiannual Report to Congress Reporting Savings and Expected Recoveries of $25.9 Billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On December 15, 2010, the OIG submitted its semiannual report to Congress pursuant to the Inspector General Act of 1978. The report summarizes the OIG&#8217;s audit, investigation, and evaluation activities from April 1, 2010 through September 30, 2010 and for the 2010 fiscal year in total. Highlighted accomplishments for FY 2010 include savings and expected recoveries of $25.9 billion and the exclusion of 3,340 individuals and organizations from participation in Federal health care programs. The report summarizes the OIG&#8217;s Medicaid and Medicare reviews, its legal and investigative activities, its public health (CDC, FDA, HRSA, HIS, NIH) and human services (AoA, ACF) reviews, and other department wide issues.<\/p>\n<p>To read the OIG&#8217;s press release, please go to: <a href=\"http:\/\/oig.hhs.gov\/publications\/docs\/press\/2010\/sar2010press.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/oig.hhs.gov\/publications\/docs\/press\/2010\/sar2010press.pdf<\/a>. To read the full report, please go to: <a href=\"http:\/\/oig.hhs.gov\/publications\/sar\/2010\/fall2010_semiannual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/oig.hhs.gov\/publications\/sar\/2010\/fall2010_semiannual.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 15, 2010, the OIG submitted its semiannual report to Congress pursuant to the Inspector General Act of 1978. The report summarizes the OIG&#8217;s audit, investigation, and evaluation activities from April 1, 2010 through September 30, 2010 and for the 2010 fiscal year in total. Highlighted accomplishments for FY 2010 include savings and expected &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/2010\/12\/15\/oig-submits-semiannual-report-to-congress-reporting-savings-and-expected-recoveries-of-25-9-billion\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;OIG Submits Semiannual Report to Congress Reporting Savings and Expected Recoveries of $25.9 Billion&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,10,20],"ppma_author":[906],"class_list":["post-55","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-reform","tag-medicaid","tag-medicare","tag-reform-where-is-the-money"],"authors":[{"term_id":906,"user_id":6,"is_guest":0,"slug":"duanemorris3","display_name":"Duane Morris","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/843ff6e7a8fe5fc92109b47a45f34b6cf0ea499e6e788db23456c838b0ae6747?s=96&d=blank&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/healthlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}