Provider Trust
APRIL 30, 2024
This year, as always, the Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs) released an annual report dissecting the exclusions, enforcements, and overall takeaways from their work throughout the previous fiscal year (FY). for every $1 spent How ProviderTrust Can Help With nearly 80 million individuals covered by Medicaid, every data point counts.
The Health Law Firm Blog
JULY 13, 2023
Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On March 13, 2022, a licensed professional counselor (LPC) was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for defrauding the Connecticut Medicaid Program of more than $1.3 By George F. Indest III, J.D., million, announced the U.S. Attorney for the U.S. District of Connecticut. [.]
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Compliancy Group
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
This month, fraud in the medical industry has been making headlines fairly frequently. In one case, the dentist himself was involved, practicing on a revoked license. We also covered two Medicaid fraud schemes , one resulting in billions of dollars in billing for medical supplies that were never received.
Provider Trust
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
A 49-year-old Brownsville, TX man named Fernando Mendez was taken into custody in early September after being charged with defrauding Medicaid. Mendez, who was a physician assistant at CCI Therapy Counseling Centers International, was working with a suspended medical license. How Often Should You Verify Employee Licenses?
Provider Trust
MAY 9, 2023
What is a Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU)? Fraud and abuse are unfortunate realities of the healthcare industry. Hundreds of claims and investigations are carried out yearly to combat the growing number of providers, organizations, and entities contributing to fraud and abuse within state and federal healthcare programs.
Compliancy Group
APRIL 25, 2024
Components of Medicare Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Training One of the most important elements of CMS Medicare fraud, waste, and abuse training is defining and differentiating these three terms : Fraud is the deliberate attempt to obtain financial gain through deceptive means, such as providing false information. See how it works!
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
A survey put forward by the national healthcare, life science and workforce management law firm Epstein Becker Green found that telemental health services have increased in quantity this year – as have fraud-related enforcement actions at the state and federal levels. For instance, it cited efforts this year from the U.S.
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