We previously discussed how recipients of payments from the Provider Relief Fund (PRF) are at risk for allegations of fraud and specifically addressed how these recipients may become targets of False Claims Act (FCA)...more
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Effective compliance programs continue to gain importance. Across all industries, it is imperative that meaningful compliance programs are in place and that they are regularly assessed to account for new risks and changes in...more
On Feb. 11, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule relating to the overpayment providers receive from federally funded health care programs. While the rule eases some of the burden for...more