Railroad Retirement Board Did Not Calculate Reimbursed Medicare Costs in Accordance With Federal Requirements

Date Issued

Monday, August 22, 2016

Submitting OIG

Railroad Retirement Board OIG

Other Participating OIGs

Railroad Retirement Board OIG

Agencies Reviewed/Investigated

Railroad Retirement Board

Report Number

16-10

Report Type

Audit

Agency Wide

Yes

Number of Recommendations

Questioned Costs

$64,200,000

Funds for Better Use

$19,500

Open Recommendations

This report has 2 open recommendations.

Recommendation Number	Significant Recommendation	Recommended Questioned Costs	Recommended Funds for Better Use
16-101	No	$0	$0
The Executive Committee should perform a time study of Medicare work performed by all agency staff.
16-105	No	$0	$0
The Bureau of Fiscal Operations should work with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to update the Medicare interagency agreement and establish procedures for maintaining and updating the agreement.