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Fraud Schemes in a Telehealth Era: What Healthcare Payers Should Know

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Report from Codoxo that finds 10-15% of telehealth claims fall outside of approved CMS codes and indicates a high potential for rapidly increasing fraud schemes (and provider coding errors) in a new telehealth era. For more information, download the full report here. Report Background.

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Spotting Financial Fraud & Exploitation of the Elderly

AIHC

Understanding Elder Abuse and Financial Exploitation Statutes The federal government, states, commonwealths, territories and the District of Columbia all have laws designed to protect older adults from elder abuse and guide the practice of adult protective services agencies, law enforcement agencies, and others.

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Health-ISAC Report Explores Current and Emerging Cyber Threats to the Healthcare Sector

HIPAA Journal

In addition to attacks on the Ukraine government, Russian hackers have been targeting companies that are perceived to be supporting Ukraine, conducting business in the country, and even targeting companies that have withdrawn operations from Russia.

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How To Prepare for an OIG Inspection

MedTrainer

Earlier this year, an in-depth OIG investigation resulted in a six-day trial of a former Louisiana health clinic CEO , who was ultimately convicted of Medicaid fraud and sentenced to 82 months in federal prison. Download “Compliance Reports You Can’t Live Without” for OIG reporting templates and tips. What Prompts an OIG Inspection?

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Health Systems Cite Telehealth as Top Tool to Improve Patient Access in 2022

HIT Consultant

Fraud Schemes in a Telehealth Era: What Healthcare Payers Should Know. What You Should Know: – Report from Codoxo that finds 10-15% of telehealth claims fall outside of approved CMS codes and indicates a high potential for rapidly increasing fraud schemes (and provider coding errors) in a new telehealth era. Report Background.

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Survey Reveals Bad Cyber Hygiene and Poor Password Practices are Commonplace

HIPAA Journal

38% of respondents said they visit those sites for streaming sporting events, 37% use the sites to download songs and video games that are hard to find, and 36% said they would visit those sites if they offered good discounts on purchases. The risks from bad cybersecurity practices are not just theoretical.

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Employee Compliance Training for Healthcare

MedTrainer

It educates employees on the laws, regulations, and policies governing their work and ensures they understand their responsibilities and obligations as healthcare professionals. Successful training is when team members understand and comply with various laws, regulations, and policies that govern the healthcare industry.