Patient assistance programs (PAPs) emerged to help patients who lack health insurance or prescription drug coverage obtain ...

Eight inspectors general fired by President Donald Trump last month are now suing the administration in a federal district ...

Former HHS Inspector General Christi Grimm is one of eight inspectors general alleging they were unlawfully fired by President Donald Trump, CBS News reported Feb. 12.

In 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) provided useful insights to the healthcare industry regarding how it approaches various fraud and ...

The HHS OIG report found deviations in 3 out of 24 drug approvals, recommending improved documentation and specific advisement factors. The FDA agreed to enhance documentation but disagreed with ...

The FDA needs to strengthen guardrails to ensure its accelerated approval pathway is used appropriately, the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) said. The agency should do two things ...

A new report from HHS' Office of Inspector General raises concerns about the FDA's accelerated approval process for drugs with weak supporting evidence, Bloomberg reported Jan. 14. The report ...

A recent OIG report found that diagnoses reported in 2022 Medicare Advantage (MA) encounter data based only on health risk assessments (HRA) and HRA-linked chart reviews resulted in CMS making ...