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How To Prepare for an OIG Inspection

MedTrainer

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. This ensures that medical facilities are not engaging in malpractice and following program rules and regulations.

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Quick Guide to the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)

Provider Trust

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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Private Equity: Investigation and Enforcement

Med Law Blog

As you might expect from a federal investigation, conducted by politicians with media present, the tone of the meeting was more hostile rather than supportive. In March 2023, the House Ways and Means Committee hosted an investigative hearing on “private equity’s expanded role in the US healthcare system”.

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Introduction to Telebehavioral Health

AIHC

The lack of multistate licensure presents a barrier to telehealth because providers must obtain and uphold licensure (and the associated medical education and financial obligations) in multiple states. This requirement can sometimes apply to specific types of professionals when located in law or regulations governing their profession.

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Health Provider News – May 13, 2022

Hall Render

Prism pays $650K to settle Medi-Cal fraud claims filed in San Diego. ‘So much is new’: ScionHealth launch presents wealth of opportunities, CFO says. Judge awards $5 million to NH woman in medical malpractice case. Troubled NC nursing home set to lose nearly all its government funding — and patients.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Clair Health partners with Duquesne University College of Osteopathic Medicine UPMC sees lower operating income in 2022 as economic headwinds persist UPMC settles lawsuit with federal government for $8.5

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

government grant for maternal health care Alabama slides to 50th on nursing home and long-term care report card Ascension sells Alabama hospital Ascension St. medical school to revamp philanthropic efforts Sage Health opening 3 central Md.