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[FR Doc 00-31808] 1. Solicitation of New Safe Harbors and Special Fraud Alerts

In accordance with section 205 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, this annual notice solicits proposals and recommendations for developing new and modifying existing safe harbor provisions under the Federal and State health care programs' antikickback statute, as well as developing new OIG Special Fraud

Published: 2000-12-14 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-31672] 2. Program Exclusions: November 2000

During the month of November 2000, the HHS Office of Inspector General imposed exclusions in the cases set forth below. When an exclusion is imposed, no program payment is made to anyone for any items or services (other than an emergency item or service not provided in a hospital emergency room) furnished, ordered or prescribed by an excluded

Published: 2000-12-13 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

[FR Doc 00-29991] 3.Office of Inspector General

This document contains a correction to the final regulations which were published in the Federal Register on October 26, 1999 (64 FR 57740). These regulations established a national health care fraud and abuse data collection program for the reporting and disclosing of certain adverse actions taken against health care providers, suppliers and

Published: 2000-11-24 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-29046] 4. Program Exclusions: October 2000

During the month of October 2000, the HHS Office of Inspector General imposed exclusions in the cases set forth below. When an exclusion is imposed, no program payment is made to anyone for any items or services (other than an emergency item or service not provided in a hospital emergency room) furnished, ordered or prescribed by an excluded

Published: 2000-11-14 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-26736] 5. Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Revisions and

This proposed rule sets forth several revisions and technical corrections to the OIG regulations. This rule proposes revisions or clarifications to the definition of the term ``item or service'', to the reinstatement procedures relating to exclusions resulting from a default on health education or scholarship obligations, and to the limitations

Published: 2000-10-20 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-26469] 6. Program Exclusions: September 2000

During the month of September 2000, the HHS Office of Inspector General imposed exclusions in the cases set forth below. When an exclusion is imposed, no program payment is made to anyone for any items or services (other than an emergency item or service not provided in a hospital emergency room) furnished, ordered or prescribed by an excluded

Published: 2000-10-16 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-25500] 7. OIG Compliance Program for Individual and Small Group Physician Practices

This Federal Register notice sets forth the recently issued Compliance Program Guidance for Individual and Small Group Physician Practices developed by the Office of Inspector General (OIG). The OIG has previously developed and published voluntary compliance program guidance focused on several other areas and aspects of the health care industry.

Published: 2000-10-05 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-24345] 8. Program Exclusions: August 2000

During the month of August 2000, the HHS Office of Inspector General imposed exclusions in the cases set forth below. When an exclusion is imposed, no program payment is made to anyone for any items or services (other than an emergency item or service not provided in a hospital emergency room) furnished, ordered or prescribed by an excluded

Published: 2000-09-22 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

[FR Doc 00-22142] 9. Program Exclusions: July 2000

During the month of July 2000, the HHS Office of Inspector General imposed exclusions in the cases set forth below. When an exclusion is imposed, no program payment is made to anyone for any items or services (other than an emergency item or service not provided in a hospital emergency room) furnished, ordered or prescribed by an excluded party

Published: 2000-09-01 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-20856] 10. Solicitation of Information and Recommendations for Developing a Compliance

This Federal Register notice seeks the input and recommendations of interested parties as the OIG develops a Compliance Risk Guidance (CRG) for ambulance service providers, especially those serving Medicare, Medicaid and other Federal health care program beneficiaries. The ambulance industry has experienced a number of instances of ambulance

Published: 2000-08-17 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-18380] 11. Program Exclusions: June 2000

During the month of June 2000, the HHS Office of Inspector General imposed exclusions in the cases set forth below. When an exclusion is imposed, no program payment is made to anyone for any items or services (other than an emergency item or service not provided in a hospital emergency room) furnished, ordered or prescribed by an excluded party

Published: 2000-07-20 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-16586] 12.Office of Inspector General

This document delays the effective date on a final rule with comment period published in the Federal Register on April 7, 2000 (65 FR 18434). That rule implemented a prospective payment system for hospital outpatient services furnished to Medicare beneficiaries, as set forth in section 1833(t) of the Social Security Act. It also established

Published: 2000-06-30 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-14812] 13. Office of Inspector General; Program Exclusions: May 2000

During the month of May 2000, the HHS Office of Inspector General imposed exclusions in the cases set forth below. When an exclusion is imposed, no program payment is made to anyone for any items or services (other than an emergency item or service not provided in a hospital emergency room) furnished, ordered or prescribed by an excluded party

Published: 2000-06-13 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-14703] 14. Draft OIG Compliance Program for Individual and Small Group Physician

This Federal Register notice seeks the comments of interested parties on draft compliance guidance developed by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) for individual and small group physician practices. Through this notice, the OIG is setting forth its general views on the value and fundamental principles of individual and small group physician

Published: 2000-06-12 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-13994] 15.Office of Inspector General

This document contains several corrections to the final regulations which were published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, April 26, 2000 (65 FR 24400). These regulations revised the OIG's civil money penalty (CMP) authorities in conjunction with new or revised provisions set forth in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of

Published: 2000-06-05 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-13602] 16.Office of Inspector General

This final rule exempts the new system of records, the Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank (HIPDB), from certain provisions of the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a). The establishment of the HIPDB is required by section 1128E of the Social Security Act (the Act), as added by section 221(a) of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability

Published: 2000-06-01 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-12697] 17. Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Ambulance

This proposed rule would set forth a new safe harbor, as authorized under section 14 of the Medicare and Medicaid Patient and Program Protection Act of 1987, to protect certain arrangements involving hospitals that replenish drugs and medical supplies used by ambulance providers when
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transporting emergency patients to the hospitals.

Published: 2000-05-22 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-11848] 18. Program Exclusions: April 2000

During the month of April 2000, the HHS Office of Inspector General imposed exclusions in the cases set forth below. When an exclusion is imposed, no program payment is made to anyone for any items or services (other than an emergency item or service not provided in a hospital emergency room) furnished, ordered or prescribed by an excluded

Published: 2000-05-11 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-10695] 19. Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Civil Money Penalty

In accordance with section 5201 of the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 1999, this proposed rule would set forth in the OIG's civil money penalty provisions in 42 CFR part 1003 a new safe harbor for unlawful inducements to beneficiaries to provide protection for independent dialysis facilities that

Published: 2000-05-02 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

[FR Doc 00-10142] 20. Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Revised OIG Civil Money Penalties

This final rule revises the OIG's civil money penalty (CMP) authorities, in conjunction with new and revised provisions set forth in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Among other provisions, this final rulemaking codifies new CMPs for excluded individuals retaining ownership or control interest in an entity; upcoding

Published: 2000-04-26 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department

 

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