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Compliance News Roundup: OIG Testimony on Medicaid Fraud and Overpayments
Health Quest and Putnam Hospital Center to Pay $14.7 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations –
Why Auditors Need to Know Everything About NCCI & Unbundling (Modifier 59)
The National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) is a program designed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to prevent overpayment or improper payment of procedures that should not be submitted together.
Deeper Than the Headlines: OIG Testimony on Medicaid Fraud and Overpayments
The notorious OIG has visited Capitol Hill again. This time, to testify before a U.S. Senate committee on Medicaid Fraud and Overpayments.
Podcast: An Expert's Advice for Tackling Your Organization's Risks
We kicked off this episode of Compliance Conversations with a guest host, our very own compliance expert, Marcie Swenson, and a great guest, Emily Haley
Compliance News Roundup: 2018 Fraud Takedown
1. Former Healthcare Chief Executive Sentenced to 9.5 Years in Federal Prison –
Get Smarter with Audit Manager Facility
Did you know that Audit Manager Facility makes it easy for you to conduct audits for any encounter type, inpatient or outpatient, for either coders or providers? It’s true.
Deeper Than the Headlines: 2018 Fraud Takedown
The DOJ and OIG recently announced the 2018 Fraud Takedown which resulted in charges against 601 individuals responsible for over $2 Billion in fraud, according to the federal government
No-Nonsense Advice for Tackling Internal Enforcement Discipline
Disciplinary action gives everyone an uneasy feeling. It’s one of those things that nobody likes to talk about.