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The Physician Payments Sunshine Act – Compliance in a Nutshell                                                                     

AIHC

The "Sunshine Act," officially known as the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, mandates those manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics report payments and transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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Compliance Risks Associated with Outlier Payments 

YouCompli

Price increases can sometimes result in inappropriate outlier payments. Most federal healthcare payors such as Medicare and Medicaid reimburse most providers on a prospective basis. This is why Medicare publishes its rules on their Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) or its Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).

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OIG Issues Highly Anticipated Industry Segment-Specific Compliance Program Guidance for Nursing Facilities

Hall Render

When a nursing facility submits a claim to Medicare or Medicaid for reimbursement, the claim submission form includes certifications that the claimed services were provided in compliance with all applicable statutes, regulations and rules. Compliance Officer Experience. Competency-Based Training.

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The History of Healthcare Compliance

MedTrainer

Key Changes in the History of Healthcare Compliance The face of healthcare compliance has changed dramatically in the last 100-plus years: Inception (Early 20th Century): Healthcare compliance began as a response to concerns about the quality of healthcare provided by medical practitioners.