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Valuing nursing

American Nurse

Armed with this sound research, the American Nurses Association is advocating for policymakers to recognize the value of nurses in federal healthcare programs. We’ll change the health of our nation when we do this.

APRN 98
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Anti-Kickback Statute and Physician Self-Referral Law Healthcare Compliance Training

American Medical Compliance

Understanding the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) Healthcare Compliance The Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) is a critical component of federal healthcare compliance law. Reach out for other courses by visiting the AMC Course Library.

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

Healthcare Law Insights blog

The OIG will also issue new industry-specific CPGs (ICPGs) which will apply to different types of providers, suppliers, and healthcare industry participants that participate in federal healthcare programs.

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HHS Findings from Semiannual Report to Congress

American Medical Compliance

The HHS has barred individuals tied to criminal or uncivil activity from participating in Federal healthcare programs. Through in-depth analysis, HHS is able to point out concerning trends occurring in the healthcare field. The report also included civil lawsuits and settlements.

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HHS Findings from Semiannual Report to Congress

American Medical Compliance

The HHS has barred individuals tied to criminal or uncivil activity from participating in Federal healthcare programs. Through in-depth analysis, HHS is able to point out concerning trends occurring in the healthcare field. The report also included civil lawsuits and settlements.

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Can an LPN/LVN Become a Certified Managed Care Nurse? The Answer May Surprise You

Registered Nursing

Home Health Care: CMCNs can work with home health agencies to coordinate care for patients who receive healthcare services at home. Consulting Firms: Some CMCNs work as consultants, providing expertise to various healthcare organizations.

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

American Medical Compliance

The Dental Healthcare Fraud Waste and Abuse Training course is designed to combat fraud, waste, and abuse in the workplace. 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.