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OIG Audits Oncology Practices


by Sidney S. Welch
Powell Goldstein LLP View Firm Credentials
Atlanta Office

July 31, 2006

Previously published on September 19, 2005

Under the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Service is required to conduct a study to determine whether physician practices, particularly large practices, in the specialties of hematology, hematology/oncology, and medical oncology are able to purchase drugs at the new reimbursement amounts, which have been set at 106% of the average sales price.


 

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