Health Care Law Brief

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

It is unclear, however, whether this new regulatory framework will ultimately benefit requestors. at 1368 (emphasis added). However, OIG’s sentiment may presume too much. First, OIG appears to presuppose that any conduct under investigation by DOJ—by virtue of it being under investigation—is problematic.

Fraud 52

Fraud Governance Compliance Regulatory Compliance 52

Health Care Law Brief

APRIL 11, 2022

For example, in October, 2008 , the OIG allowed a non-profit organization that provides outpatient treatment services for patients with psychoactive substance abuse dependence to offer incentives in the form of $5–$10 gift cards to motivate those patients to adhere to their treatment plans, which include urine drug screening and counseling sessions.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2023

However, ASC billing practices must be followed to ensure proper reimbursement and regulatory compliance. Medicare Payment Resources CMS implemented an Ambulatory Payment Classification-based payment methodology in 2008. ASCs can reduce errors and non-compliance by partnering with such providers.

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Compliance Medicare Medicare Medical Billing 52

Hall Render

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Motivating factors for issuing the Nursing Facility ICPG included long-standing issues such as staffing, infection control, emergency preparedness, background checks, adverse events experienced by residents, inappropriate use of medications and other compliance and quality issues. Competency-Based Training.

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