Audit of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital's Organ Acquisition Costs Claimed for the Period July 1,

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL OF AUDIT SERVICES 150 S. INDEPENDENCE MALL WEST SUITE 3 16 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANJA 19 106-3499 March 30, 2005 Report Number: A-03-04-000 12 Ms. Shelly Foxworthy First Vice President Mutual of Omaha Medicare Audit & Reimbursement -LL2 Mutual of Omaha Plaza Omaha, Nebraska 68 10 1 Dear Ms. Foxworthy: Enclosed are two copies of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Inspector General, report entitled "Audit of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital's Organ Acquisition Costs Claimed for the Period July 1, 1999 through June 30, 2000." A copy of this report will be forwarded to the action official noted below for hislher review and any action deemed necessary. Final determination as to actions taken on all matters reported will be made by the HHS action official named below. We request that you respond to the HHS action official within 30 days from the date of this letter. Your response should present any comments or additional information that you believe may have a bearing on the final determination. In accordance with the principles of the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552, as amended by Public Law 104-23 I), Office of Inspector General, Office of Audit Services reports issued to the department's grantees and contractors are made available to members of the press and general public to the extent information contained therein is not subject to ...