Jennifer Michael on the Latest Advisory Opinions and Directions from the Office of Counsel to the Inspector General at HHS [Podcast]

Summary: <a href="http://complianceandethics.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Compliance-Perspectives-Cover-Art-1024x1024.jpg"></a><a href="http://complianceandethics.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/turteltaub-adam-200x200-150x1501.jpg"></a>By Adam Turteltaub<br><br> adam.turteltaub@corporatecompliance.org<br> At the 2018 Compliance Institute in Las Vegas, Jennifer Michael was good enough to sit down for a podcast.  Jennifer is the Chief, Industry Guidance Branch, Office of Counsel to the Inspector General at the Department of Health and Human Services.<br> In this brief but fact-filled session she provides an overview of HHS Secretary Alex Azar’s key priorities:  combatting the opioid crisis, decreasing the cost of prescription drugs and increasing the accessibility and affordability of healthcare.  She also addresses:<br> <br> * Value-based payment arrangements and the push for value over volume<br> * Having a strong process for identifying risk areas<br> * Recent key advisory opinions 1701, 1703 and the rescission of advisory opinion 0604<br> <br> Listen in to hear her perspective.<br>