On July 15, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released an Audit and Enforcement Report summarizing its annual Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Prescription Drug (Part D) program ...

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) today called on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to move forward urgently with the development of a radiation oncology ...

A review by the Office of Inspector General has found little improvement in CMS’ reporting of adverse actions for providers since the OIG made a recommendation in 2010 to improve the reporting process ...

Medicare fraud is when a person knowingly submits false information or misuses the Medicare system to achieve personal financial gain or to receive benefits for which they are ineligible. Medicare has ...

A video livestream will be available on this page starting at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 20, 2025. Please scroll down to view. On June 20—following the release of the 2025 Medicare Trustees Report—AEI ...

Medicare abuse involves improper billing or unnecessary services. Medicare fraud involves falsifying claims. The main difference is intent, abuse is often done without intent. Medicare abuse and fraud ...

This week, CMS issued its annual Medicare Recovery Auditor report (pdf) to Congress, confirming that recovery audit contractors collected $797.4 million in overpayments from hospitals and other ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released its latest improper payment estimates, reporting tens of billions of dollars in payments that failed to meet program ...

A report found hundreds of hospital errors going unreported. Nov. 6, 2011 -- Medicare inspectors must do a better job of tracking reports of serious mistakes in care at the nation's hospitals, as well ...