Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Compliance:

EHR Fraud Vulnerabilities On OIG Hit List

Watch out: Payment threshold for manual review in the works. The HHS Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has noted in a new report that though it makes hundreds of recommendations each year, these are usually disregarded.  On March 16, the OIG released its Compendium of Unimplemented Recommendations, which revealed that Part B contractors, medical practices and facilities have overlooked [...]
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