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Medicare and Medicaid Compliance: OIG Advice for Operating an Effective Compliance Program

Medicare and Medicaid Compliance: OIG Advice for Operating an Effective Compliance Program

Comprehensive compliance programs are essential for all hospitals, health systems, physician practices, Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid health plans, Medicare prescription drug plans, drug manufacturers, medical device makers, long-term care providers, and others doing business with Medicare, Medicaid, or [...]

Compliance Challenges of Health Reform: Questions Compliance Professionals Should Ask as They Prepare for Health Care Reform

Compliance Challenges of Health Reform: Questions Compliance Professionals Should Ask as They Prepare for Health Care Reform

With an array of payment reforms, quality and safety requirements, massive expansion of Medicaid, and creation of the new State Health Benefit Exchange marketplace, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) presents extraordinary new challenges for compliance, especially [...]

Medicare and Medicaid Fraud: Voluntary Self-Disclosure of Potential Fraud by Hospitals, Physicians, and Other Providers

Medicare and Medicaid Fraud: Voluntary Self-Disclosure of Potential Fraud by Hospitals, Physicians, and Other Providers

Medicare and Medicaid program integrity efforts – coupled with complex coding and claiming procedures, ever-increasing program requirements, new payment methods, and the growing market share of taxpayer-funded programs – present significant compliance challenges for health plans, hospitals, [...]