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The Office of Inspector General ( OIG) for the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is responsible for oversight of the United States Department of Health and Human Service 's approximately $2.4 trillion portfolio of programs. Approximately 1,650 auditors, investigators, and evaluators, supplemented by staff with ...
The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing ( HCPF) is the principal department of the Colorado state government [2] responsible for administering the Health First Colorado ( Medicaid) and Child Health Plan Plus programs as well as a variety of other programs for Colorado's low-income families, the elderly, and persons with ...
Headquarters. Glendale, Colorado. 39°42′16.76″N 104°56′13.23″W. / 39.7046556°N 104.9370083°W / 39.7046556; -104.9370083. Department executive. Jill Hunsaker Ryan, Executive Director. Website. cdphe .colorado .gov. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment ( CDPHE) is the principal department of the Colorado ...
A total of 1,001,428 residents of Colorado are enrolled in Medicare. The average Medicare Advantage monthly premium increased by $1.10 in Colorado compared with last year — to $15.84 in 2024 ...
Clinical documentation improvement ( CDI ), also known as "clinical documentation integrity", is the best practices, processes, technology, people, and joint effort between providers and billers that advocates the completeness, precision, and validity of provider documentation inherent to transaction code sets (e.g. ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT ...
The Zone Program Integrity Contractor (ZPIC) is an entity established in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to combat fraud, waste and abuse in the Medicare program. As a result of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, which established seven zones throughout the United ...
Christi A. Grimm was sworn in as the sixth Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on February 22, 2022, following her nomination by the President and confirmation by the U.S. Senate. Grimm was promoted to the Principal Deputy Inspector General role and began performing the duties of Inspector General in ...
The Pandemic Response Accountability Committee (PRAC) is an independent oversight committee within the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, created by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 to ensure that the $2.2 trillion of the CARES act, plus 5 other pandemic-related pieces of legislation totaling over $5 trillion in government funds ...