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Kusserow on Compliance: False Claims Act settlements on the risk spectrum
December 9, 2019 By Richard Kusserow
OIG reported results of action taken in FY2019 The government's primary civil tool for addressing health care fraud is the False Claims Act (FCA) and most of these cases are resolved through settlement agreements in which the government alleges … [Read More...]
Kusserow on Compliance: Debriefing complainants—24 question tips
December 2, 2019 By Richard Kusserow
It is very important to fully debrief any complainants and act in a very timely manner to avoid having them go elsewhere with their information—such as an attorney, government agency, media, etc. Any of these other channels could result in serious … [Read More...]
Kusserow on Compliance: Medicare overpaying for graduate medical education (GME)
November 25, 2019 By Richard Kusserow
A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Internal Medicine raises questions about overpayments by Medicare for graduate medical education (GME) to train residents. By way of background, the Medicare Program makes … [Read More...]
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