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Mashup Score: 106CDC's Internal Control Weaknesses Led to Its Initial COVID-19 Test Kit Failure, but CDC Ultimately Created a Working Test Kit - 6 month(s) ago
We identified weaknesses in CDC’s COVID-19 test kit development processes and the agencywide laboratory quality processes that may have contributed to the failure of the initial COVID-19 test kits.
Source: oig.hhs.govCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet
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Mashup Score: 25Some Medicare Advantage Organization Denials of Prior Authorization Requests Raise Concerns About Beneficiary Access to Medically Necessary Care - 9 month(s) ago
Our case file reviews determined that MAOs sometimes delayed or denied Medicare Advantage beneficiaries’ access to services, even though the requests met Medicare coverage rules.
Source: oig.hhs.govCategories: Critical Care, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Some Medicare Advantage Organization Denials of Prior Authorization Requests Raise Concerns About Beneficiary Access to Medically Necessary Care - 1 year(s) ago
Our case file reviews determined that MAOs sometimes delayed or denied Medicare Advantage beneficiaries’ access to services, even though the requests met Medicare coverage rules.
Source: oig.hhs.govCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Some Medicare Advantage Organization Denials of Prior Authorization Requests Raise Concerns About Beneficiary Access to Medically Necessary Care - 1 year(s) ago
Our case file reviews determined that MAOs sometimes delayed or denied Medicare Advantage beneficiaries’ access to services, even though the requests met Medicare coverage rules.
Source: oig.hhs.govCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 24
Beneficiaries in urban areas were more likely than those in rural areas to use telehealth during the first year of the pandemic.
Source: oig.hhs.govCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 5The National Institutes of Health Did Not Ensure That All Clinical Trial Results Were Reported in Accordance With Federal Requirements - 2 year(s) ago
NIH did not ensure that all NIH-funded Intramural and Extramural clinical trials complied with Federal reporting requirements for responsible parties to submit the results of clinical trials to ClinicalTrials.gov.
Source: oig.hhs.govCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Inaccuracies in Medicare's Race and Ethnicity Data Hinder the Ability To Assess Health Disparities - 2 year(s) ago
Medicare’s enrollment race and ethnicity data are less accurate for some groups, particularly for beneficiaries identified as American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian/Pacific Islander, or Hispanic.
Source: oig.hhs.govCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 2Adverse Events in Hospitals: A Quarter of Medicare Patients Experienced Harm in October 2018 - 2 year(s) ago
Twenty-five percent of Medicare patients experienced patient harm during their hospital stays in October 2018. Patient harm includes adverse events and temporary harm events.
Source: oig.hhs.govCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Review of the FDA's Accelerated Approval Pathway - 3 year(s) ago
Office of Inspector General | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Source: oig.hhs.govCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 6Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Report | Office of Inspector General | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - 4 year(s) ago
Office of Inspector General | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Source: oig.hhs.govCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
🧵The OIG just released their report detailing the factors that led to the Covid test failures in early 2020, providing new detail on internal design and quality control issues in CDC’s labs. 1/5 Report here: https://t.co/Ql9Zuuk6XT Some notable findings 👇🏼