Coding Compliance Risk

    Feds to sue Senator Steve Dickerson and other Pain Clinic proprietors over Forgery and Fraud Allegations

    By |2020-04-13T18:28:28+00:00May 2nd, 2019|

    Federal and State Prosecutors are moving to file lawsuits charging Tennessee Senator Steve Dickerson and different proprietors of an immense Pain Management corporation of cheating the US Government with long [...]

      Florida Physician reports a HIPAA Breach that could affect over 60K patients

      By |2020-04-13T18:28:47+00:00May 1st, 2019|

      Authorities at doctor administrations merchant EmCare in Florida have advised 60,000 patients, representatives and contractual workers about a cybersecurity occurrence that may have uncovered their own data. An unapproved individual [...]

        CMS uncovers 5 new installment models to redesign Primary Care

        By |2020-04-13T18:29:10+00:00April 29th, 2019|

        CMS' Innovation Center is propelling an activity that gives Primary Care Practices five new installment alternatives, including three direct contracting models. Click Here to Read Six Important Things to Know!

          GAO Scrutinizes Insufficient Documentation as Cause for Improper Medicare and Medicaid Payments

          By |2020-04-13T18:29:18+00:00April 25th, 2019|

          For quite a long time, Medicare and Medicaid have been included on a Government Accountability Office (GAO) rundown of government programs that are at an expanded danger of misrepresentation, waste, [...]

            Sutter Health settles Medicare Advantage upcoding case for $30 million

            By |2020-04-13T18:29:42+00:00April 22nd, 2019|

            Sutter Health was supposedly associated with a training called upcoding, which alludes to the accommodation of mistaken or overstated data about the wellbeing status of a recipient so as to [...]

              Cardiovascular Associates, P.C. Consents to Pay the United States Over $399,000 to Settle False Claims Act Allegations Relating to Improper Billing Practices

              By |2020-04-13T18:29:59+00:00April 16th, 2019|

              Cardiovascular Associates, P.C. has consented to pay $399,230.35 to settle asserts that they submitted false cases to the United States for administrations not rendered. Cardiovascular Associates P.C. is a therapeutic [...]