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Marketing, Telemarketing, Compliance & Healthcare

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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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The Importance of Primary Source Verification for Practitioner Credentials

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare and state Medicaid lists show practitioners who have opted out of those programs. The policy issuer for malpractice insurance verifies insurance coverage. The Masterfile obtains records directly from medical schools.

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The Importance of Primary Source Verification for Practitioner Credentials

Verisys

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare and state Medicaid lists show practitioners who have opted out of those programs. The policy issuer for malpractice insurance verifies insurance coverage. The Masterfile obtains records directly from medical schools.

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Health Provider News – May 13, 2022

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Prism pays $650K to settle Medi-Cal fraud claims filed in San Diego. Doctor & Nurse Prevail at Trial Over Death of Patient Discharged From GA Emergency Department. What we know about the plans for patients and doctors as Tufts closes its children’s hospital. Judge awards $5 million to NH woman in medical malpractice case.

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Health Provider News

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after home health provider reneges on Option deal Will the doctor see you now? Here’s why. Report: Amazon Pauses 50-State Virtual Care Service Expansion UnitedHealth acquires Amedisys for $3.3B Maybe not amid the changing healthcare landscape in the US. Here’s how new laws aim to fix that.

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Health Provider News

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with more than 5 Magnet designations Four more years: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Wellstar re-up contract Hospital fails to dodge $10M malpractice verdict after attempting to pin payment on radiologist New survey reveals insight into Georgia’s maternal health crisis New chief medical officer hired for St.

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Health Provider News

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A shortage of doctors Monroe County Hospital to shut down labor and delivery unit ALASKA Report: Alaskans dogged by chronic diseases and many lack healthy lifestyles or regular screenings She received chemo in two states. Silver Springs Blvd. Court says yes You’re in a hospital room. Suddenly a nurse appears on a screen overhead.