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Preventing Unlicensed Individuals and Subsequent Fraudulent Claims Submission

Provider Trust

On June 7, 2022, Theresa Pickering of Norcross, Georgia was indicted by a federal grand jury on federal charges of health care fraud, aggravated identity theft, and distribution of controlled substances. In addition to these allegations of fraud, waste, and abuse, Pickering had a history of fraud. Further, Ms.

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Telehealth EnforcementĀ 

YouCompli

National fraud takedown: $1.1 Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a national health care fraud enforcement action involving over $1.4 This announcement included nationwide criminal charges against 138 defendants, including 42 doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical professionals. In Fall 2021, the U.S.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

million for rural hospital expansion Hospices in Arizona & other states receive scrutiny over concerns of fraud, waste & abuse Phoenix Childrenā€™s Building New 44,000-Square Foot Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Firefighters oppose Banner’s planned $400M hospital There’s a growing nurse shortage in Arizona.

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Health Provider News ā€“ April 22, 2022

Hall Render

Bright Health’s financial, legal woes continue to mount. Coloradoā€™s COVID public health order extended a month, but you probably wonā€™t notice. Hospitals in Colorado Springs see an increase in health care workers. Peak Vista opens new health center in Downtown Colorado Springs. antitrust charges. CONNECTICUT.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

ALABAMA American Family Care opens new health care center in Northeast Birmingham doctors secure $13.9M operating margin, $1B net gain halfway through its first year Illinois public health officials warn of “rising COVID-19 activity” St. The auditor says it needs improvements. hospital company for $1.2B

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Health Provider News ā€“ September 16, 2022

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4 Health Systems Join Provider-Created Data Collective to Improve Care. Full 4th Circuit to tackle Medicaid fraud standard under False Claims Act. Why asking about social determinants of health is so important. Medical Impact of Roe Reversal Goes Well Beyond Abortion Clinics, Doctors Say. Mark Cuban-backed D.C.

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Health Provider News ā€“ May 20, 2022

Hall Render

AHA asks HHS to continue the public health emergency until conditions stabilize. Considerations for Social Determinants of Health Screening Design. COVID-19 public health emergency set to be extended. Covid-19 remains a public health emergency in US, administration says. Million COBRE Grant Extension.