Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Compliance:

Avoid Fraud Problems By Understanding These 3 Fraud Laws

Hint: Though they both deal with referrals, Stark and AKS are not the same. As the OIG and their cohorts home in on criminals who abuse CMS and its programs, the need for a greater understanding of the nuances of Medicare fraud increases, especially if you want to avoid the heat. Refresher: There are three main areas of concern where [...]
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