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We’re tackling your questions from our recent webinar, “Best Practices for E/M Coding and Other Time-Based Services.” You savvy coders had some great inquiries throughout the webinar, so take a look at our answers below. Don’t see your question answered? Comment on this blog post and we will answer...

Staying on top of the latest enforcement actions is not easy – that's why we’re rounding up recent U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) enforcement actions for you.

What do the housing, automotive, technology, and healthcare industries all have in common? Compliance programs and professionals! 

Reporting of Monetary Donations in Research

Over the last several years, the medical research community has seen many high-profile announcements about researchers resigning or being fired over not properly disclosing financial interests, especially those related to foreign influence (see ...

It’s a question that must come at some point in every compliance professional’s career, and today it came for Carl.

It seems simple enough – you send out company-wide annual compliance training and before it even has a chance to hit every inbox, your phone rings. Your chat notification dings.

Would you like to save nearly $4 billion dollars? Well, according to the most recent semiannual report to Congress, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) believes that is how much they could save taxpayers. For those who don’t know, twice per year the...

Happy New Year! It’s a fresh start. You can’t change the past, but you have a great deal of control of what you are going to do in this upcoming year. So, forget the past and make some resolutions. Specifically, make some compliance resolutions! Will Durant is credited with interpreting Aristotle...

As a compliance officer, do you ever feel like you are making a list, checking it twice, tryin’ to find who’s naughty or nice?

So many compliance activities require checking, double-checking and sometimes triple-checking.  At this festive time of year, let’s reflect on the naughty and nice lists.