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A Large Southeastern Hospital Could Improve Certain Security Controls to Enhance Its Ability to Prevent and Detect Cyberattacks

Medicare Improperly Paid Suppliers $22.7 Million Over 7 Years for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies Provided to Enrollees During Inpatient Stays

Hospitals Charged CMS for Trauma Team Activations That Did Not Comply With Federal Requirements

The Patient Safety Organization Program: Key Barriers Impeding Nationwide Progress Toward Reducing Patient Harm in Hospitals

Novitas Solutions, Inc., Reopened and Corrected Cost Report Final Settlements for Desk Reviews Only With Obvious Errors To Correct Payments Made to Medicare Providers

Medicare Enrollees Left Acute-Care Hospitals Against Medical Advice at Increasing Rates

CMS Should Take Additional Actions To Help Hospitals Prepare for a Future Emerging Infectious Disease Outbreak

Hospitals Reported Few Captured Patient Harm Events to CMS and States

Hospitals Did Not Capture Half of Patient Harm Events, Limiting Information Needed to Make Care Safer

Wisconsin Physicians Service Government Health Administrators Reopened and Corrected Cost Report Final Settlements for Desk Reviews Only With Obvious Errors To Correct Payments Made to Medicare Providers

A Large Northeastern Hospital Could Improve Certain Security Controls for Preventing and Detecting Cyberattacks

Medicare Could Save Billions With Comparable Access for Enrollees if Critical Access Hospital Payments for Swing-Bed Services Were Similar to Those of the Fee-for-Service Prospective Payment System

Not All Selected Hospitals Complied With the Hospital Price Transparency Rule

States Could Better Leverage Coverage and Access Requirements To Promote Maternal Health Care Access in Medicaid Managed Care

Medicare Improperly Paid Hospitals an Estimated $79 Million for Enrollees Who Had Received Mechanical Ventilation

CMS Could Strengthen Program Safeguards To Prevent and Detect Improper Medicare Payments for Short Inpatient Stays

Texas Could Not Support the Permissibility of the Funds Used as the State Share of the Medicaid Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment Program

Providers Did Not Always Comply With Federal Requirements When Claiming Medicare Bad Debts

CMS Can Use OIG Audit Reports To Improve Its Oversight of Hospital Compliance

UPICs Hold Promise To Enhance Program Integrity Across Medicare and Medicaid, But Challenges Remain

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