CJ Wolf
Last month the OCR announced a $3.5 million settlement with Fresenius Medical Care North America (FMCNA).
Healthicity
1. Gainesville Physician and Ex-Wife Indicted in Health Care Fraud Conspiracy –
CJ Wolf
The Vermont hospital, Brattleboro Memorial, recently paid $1.6 million to the U.S. and State of Vermont to resolve allegations of false claims.
Marcie Swenson
It’s been almost a year and many compliance officers are still trying to figure out how to make use of the OIG Resource Guide.
Healthicity
1. Former Chief Financial Officer of Rocky Boy Health Clinic Sentenced to Prison -
Stephani Scott
EXAMPLES OF MODIFIER 59 ERRORS
Your organization is losing money. The OIG HHS reported that nearly 42% of Medicare claims for E/M services are incorrectly coded resulting in $6.7 billion in overpayments.
Shelly L. Kubacki
Most coders are familiar with the general rule of New vs. Established Patient for professional billing.
CJ Wolf
A few weeks ago, we presented a webinar on the impact of the 60-day overpayment rule since its release two years ago. We had so many questions at the end of the webinar, we couldn’t get to all of them.
