OIG Reports More than $731 Million in Inappropriate Medicare Meaningful Use Payments - McDermott Will & Emery

OIG Reports More than $731 Million in Inappropriate Medicare Meaningful Use Payments

Overview


Amanda Enyeart and Lisa Schmitz Mazur wrote this bylined article explaining how the HHS Office of Inspector General used a survey by the Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program run by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to conclude that CMS made $729 million in inappropriate EHR incentive payments to physicians out of some $6 billion in such payments during the review period.