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Compliance lessons from recent fraud cases

Health Care Performance

Compliance lesson: Enforcement agencies are actively using data analytics to identify, investigate and prosecute providers with unusual billing activity – and so should you. Mole billing fraud scheme totals $4.1 Compliance Lesson: Examples like this fall into the category of “truth is stranger than fiction.”

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Effective Corporate Compliance in a Healthcare Facility

MedTrainer

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? The cost of litigation, settlements, and judgments also falls under this category.

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The Importance of Internal Healthcare Compliance Audits

MedTrainer

As a healthcare professional, it is vital to maintain compliance with the 629 legal and regulatory requirements that govern the delivery of quality care. One effective tool to achieve this is through internal healthcare compliance audits. What Is an Internal Healthcare Compliance Audit?

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OIG Issues Highly Anticipated General Compliance Program Guidance

Hall Render

On November 6, 2023, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) issued new General Compliance Program Guidance (“GCPG”) for members of the health care compliance community and other health care stakeholders.

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Maintaining Compliance With Long-Term Care Training

MedTrainer

Long-term care facilities are among the most regulated in healthcare, making compliance challenging and training critical. Keeping staff up-to-date with best practices through long term care training can help them provide comprehensive and continuous care for individuals who require assistance with daily living.

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You Play a Vital Role in Protecting the Integrity of the U.S. Healthcare System

AIHC

Health care insurance fraud is a pressing problem, causing substantial and increasing costs in medical insurance programs. To combat fraud and abuse, all levels within a medical practice, hospital or health care organization must know how to protect the organization from engaging in abusive practices and violations of civil or criminal laws.

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The Cobra Effect & Enforcing Compliance Standards

AIHC

Lessons Learned about Consequences & Incentives Submitted by the AIHC Education Department Introduction The Office of Inspector General has released the new General Compliance Program Guidance or “GCPG” in late 2023. To get paid, people would provide a severed rat tail and get a little cash.