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Compliance Risks Associated with Outlier Payments 

YouCompli

Raising prices on your hospital’s chargemaster can also raise your level of compliance grief. Price increases can sometimes result in inappropriate outlier payments. This is why Medicare publishes its rules on their Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) or its Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).

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OIG Issues Highly Anticipated Industry Segment-Specific Compliance Program Guidance for Nursing Facilities

Hall Render

Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) issued new Industry Segment-Specific Compliance Program Guidance For Nursing Facilities (“Nursing Facility ICPG”) for nursing home members of the health care compliance community. On November 20, 2024, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) for the U.S.

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Enhancing Payment Integrity in Healthcare through Pre-Payment Reviews

Healthcare IT Today

This quote lies at the heart of integrity, a powerful concept that applies equally critically in the healthcare payments environment as it does in daily life. Payers battle administrative overload caused by reconciling inaccurate payments and reprocessing claims to pay the accurate reimbursement amount.