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How to Implement Behavioral Health Compliance Best Practices

Relias

Documentation Documentation integrity involves the accuracy of the complete health record. Incomplete, inaccurate, or inconsistent medical record documentation increases the risk of medical errors and legal liability. Billing and coding Billing and coding issues can often lead to healthcare fraud.

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OIG Announces Upcoming Changes to Its Compliance Program Guidance Resources for the Healthcare Industry

Healthcare Law Insights blog

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through its Office of Inspector General (OIG), announced plans for significant updates and modernization of OIG compliance program guidance (CPG) to improve their accessibility and usability for healthcare entities. [1] 2] To join OIG’s listserv, visit [link].

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Dental Healthcare Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) Training

American Medical Compliance

No precise measure of healthcare fraud exists. Those who exploit federal healthcare programs cost taxpayers billions of dollars while putting beneficiaries’ health and welfare at risk. The impact of these losses and risks magnifies as Medicare continues to serve a growing number of beneficiaries.

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Fraud, Waste and Abuse Training for Workers in Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

American Medical Compliance

No precise measure of healthcare fraud exists. Those who exploit federal healthcare programs cost taxpayers billions of dollars while putting beneficiaries’ health and welfare at risk. The impact of these losses and risks magnifies as Medicare continues to serve a growing number of beneficiaries.