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OIG Posts Advisory Opinion, Federal Register Notice and News about Enforcement Actions - 6/20

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Good morning to all from Washington, DC. Today OIG posts an advisory opinion, a Federal Register Notice and news about enforcement actions. As always, you can use the links provided to go directly to the new material.

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Advisory Opinion 12-07 http://go.usa.gov/vI5

This advisory opinion concerns an exclusive arrangement between a county and an emergency medical services company whereby the company provides emergency ambulance services to county residents.

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Federal Register Notice: Solicitation of Information and Recommendations for Revising OIG's Provider Self-Disclosure Protocol http://go.usa.gov/vII

This Federal Register notice informs the public that OIG:

(1) Intends to update the Provider Self-Disclosure Protocol (63 FR 58399, October 30, 1998) and

(2) Solicits input from the public for OIG to consider in updating the Protocol.

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June 19, 2012; U.S. Department of Justice

Owner and Employee of Miami Home Health Company Sentenced to Prison in $22 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme http://go.usa.gov/yWn

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June 19, 2012; U.S. Attorney; Southern District of Texas

Second Recruiter Convicted in City Nursing Scheme http://go.usa.gov/yWn

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June 19, 2012; U.S. Attorney; Middle District of Pennsylvania

Former Central Pennsylvania Podiatrist Indicted on Federal Health Care Fraud Charges http://go.usa.gov/yWn

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That’s all we have for today. If we can be of any further assistance, please send an Email to public.affairs@oig.hhs.gov

I hope your week is going well.

Marc Wolfson – Office of External Affairs


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