Center for Program Integrity

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The Center for Program Integrity is a division within the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services responsible for preventing fraud, waste, and abuse in federal health care programs and ensuring proper payment and program compliance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency division ⓘ
program integrity organization ⓘ
affiliation U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
collaboratesWith Medicare Administrative Contractors ⓘ
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General ⓘ
U.S. Department of Justice ⓘ
state Medicaid agencies ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
employer federal civil service employees ⓘ
focusArea improper billing and payment errors ⓘ
provider enrollment screening and oversight ⓘ
goal protect taxpayer resources ⓘ
protect the Medicare Trust Funds ⓘ
reduce improper payments in Medicare and Medicaid ⓘ
strengthen program integrity safeguards ⓘ
jurisdiction federal health care programs in the United States ⓘ
legalAuthority Affordable Care Act program integrity provisions ⓘ
Social Security Act program integrity provisions ⓘ
locatedInOrganization Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services headquarters structure ⓘ
operatesInSector health care ⓘ
public health insurance ⓘ
oversees Medicaid program integrity initiatives at the federal level ⓘ
Medicare program integrity contractors ⓘ
parentOrganization Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ⓘ
partOf Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ⓘ
primaryFunction ensuring program compliance in federal health care programs ⓘ
ensuring proper payment in federal health care programs ⓘ
preventing abuse in federal health care programs ⓘ
preventing fraud in federal health care programs ⓘ
preventing waste in federal health care programs ⓘ
programArea Affordable Care Act health insurance programs ⓘ
linked to: Affordable Care Act

Children's Health Insurance Program ⓘ
Medicaid ⓘ
Medicare ⓘ
regulates Medicaid providers with respect to program integrity requirements ⓘ
Medicare providers and suppliers with respect to program integrity requirements ⓘ
responsibility beneficiary protection from fraud and abuse ⓘ
collaboration with law enforcement on fraud cases ⓘ
coordinating program integrity activities across CMS ⓘ
data analysis to identify aberrant billing patterns ⓘ
detecting health care fraud schemes ⓘ
developing policies to reduce improper payments ⓘ
overseeing contractors that perform program integrity work ⓘ
provider and supplier oversight ⓘ
subordinateTo Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator ⓘ
usesMethod claims data analytics ⓘ
risk-based program integrity strategies ⓘ
website https://www.cms.gov/about-cms/center-program-integrity ⓘ

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services → hasPart → Center for Program Integrity ⓘ
subject linked to: CMS
Center for Program Integrity → legalAuthority → Affordable Care Act program integrity provisions ⓘ
linked to: Center for Program Integrity
Medical Provider Component → operatedBy → Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends ⓘ
linked to: Center for Program Integrity