HHS-OIG's Efforts to Address the Opioid Epidemic
September 28, 2024
September 28, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General issued the following news release:
The opioid epidemic continues to impact communities across the U.S., claiming tens of thousands of lives each year and overwhelming health care systems. For the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG), combating the opioid crisis is a top priority. HHS-OIG has found critical gaps in care for Medicare and Medicai . . .
The opioid epidemic continues to impact communities across the U.S., claiming tens of thousands of lives each year and overwhelming health care systems. For the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG), combating the opioid crisis is a top priority. HHS-OIG has found critical gaps in care for Medicare and Medicai . . .