Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Enforcement:

Healthcare Fraud Recoveries Exceed $2 Billion in 2019

Hint: Expect healthcare to remain a primary target in 2020. Though the feds may be keen to streamline administrative burdens in the healthcare industry, that doesn’t mean they’re cutting back on enforcement. In fact, 2019 was a banner year for False Claims Act (FCA) recoveries — and evidence suggests the feds are ramping up for another record year in 2020. [...]
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