MedTrainer

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Those early ethical standards paved the way for how medical compliance plans to limit liability for healthcare organizations today. Here’s how these plans help limit liability: Prevent Fraud and Abuse: Compliance plans include measures to prevent fraud and abuse within the healthcare organization.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

While there are many advantages of a effective corporate compliance in a healthcare facility, one particularly noteworthy result stands out: the significant reduction in risk-related costs. What Is a Corporate Compliance Program in Healthcare? Generally, it ensures adherence to laws, regulations, and ethical standards.

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AIHC

AUGUST 30, 2023

Written by: Nancie Lee Cummins, CFE, CHA, CIFHA, OHCC, CHCM, CHCO, CORCM Due to the high volume of fraud schemes involving telemarketing revealed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) over recent years, it is important that providers heed “buyer beware” when engaging with a telemarketing firm. “If If it is too good to be true it probably isn't.”

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MedTrainer

JULY 28, 2023

Earlier this year, an in-depth OIG investigation resulted in a six-day trial of a former Louisiana health clinic CEO , who was ultimately convicted of Medicaid fraud and sentenced to 82 months in federal prison. That mean, maintaining compliance standards, efficient reporting, and conducting thorough internal audits are vital.

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MedTrainer

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In this blog, we’ll discuss the two processes and key differences between provider enrollment and credentialing. Provider enrollment confirms the healthcare provider meets and maintains certain compliance standards for the insurance or payer network. Verify Compliance: Each involves verifying a provider has met compliance standards.

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Provider Trust

JULY 8, 2022

In this quick guide, we’ll explore the importance of including NPDB monitoring in your routine license and exclusion monitoring to protect your organization and the patients you serve from fraud, waste, and abuse. Its mission is to enhance healthcare quality, defend the public, and decrease healthcare fraud and misuse in the U.S.

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Verisys

JULY 20, 2023

This creates the potential for adverse patient outcomes, leading to expensive malpractice lawsuits. However, an even better source is an aggregated dataset such as Verisys’ FACIS (Fraud Abuse Control Information System). Thorough and ongoing provider screening is critical to avoid costly negligent credentialing and malpractice claims.

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