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Outsourcing Sanction Checking, Investigation, and Resolution
Having experts complete the sanction checking process can save time and money Jillian Bower Concepcion, MPA, CHC, CHPC Senior Consultant,…
How to Properly Select an Independent Review Organization
Overview The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) utilizes many enforcement tools to promote compliance…
OCR Solicits Comments on HIPAA Rules to Improve Coordinated Care
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is soliciting comments on the modification of…
How Kickbacks Result in Civil False Claims Fraud Actions
Overview A continual enforcement priority for both the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) and…
Basic Questions to Address for Exclusion & Sanction Checks
Overview It is imperative for health care organizations to screen all employed and engaged individuals and entities for sanctions and…
Half Way Into 2018 And Data Breaches Have Already Exceeded Last Year’s Totals
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Breach Portal reported that more breaches occurred in the first six months of 2018…
How to Comply with Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Policies and Procedures
Health care organizations are required to comply with a long list of federal and state laws that are meant to…
OIG Cites EMTALA Cases in Spring 2018 Semiannual Report To Congress
Monitoring and Auditing Tips for Compliance Officers The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG)…
Managing the Challenges of Vendor Sanction Screening
Tips for Compliance Officers in Overcoming Vendor Sanction Screening Challenges Compliance officers must screen all vendors and contractors against the…
OIG Testifies on Health Care Fraud Investigation Results from the Past Three Years
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Deputy Inspector General, Gary Cantrell, testified before…
Should Healthcare Sanctions Screening and Background Checks Include the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List?
Overview of Healthcare Sanction Background Checks The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG)…
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