Recent OIG RPM Fraud Alert Points To Possible Takedown

A recent consumer fraud alert issued by HHS’ Office of the Inspector General on remote monitoring scams may signal that a major takedown by the office could already be in the works, if the alert follows in the footsteps of recent OIG history, a health care lawyer said. The OIG’s focus on RPM-related fraud could pose new hurdles for telehealth stakeholders as they pursue legislation in 2024 to expand coverage and reimbursement of remote monitoring technologies. Telehealth stakeholders argue that...