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Facet Joint Injections, Ultrasound Services on OIG’s Radar Screen
Know what the OIG’s watching to make sure you’re billing properly. The OIG makes recommendations to CMS throughout the year explaining where they’ve found that the government is losing money on health care and offering recommendations on how to stop…
Continue reading...Keep Staff Up to Date on CPR, Physical Restraint Policies
Monday, January 4, 2010
5 risk management measures that health care providers can learn from one unlucky facility. One hospital had to learn the hard way — after a death in its behavioral health unit and a corrective action plan…
Continue reading...HEAT in Houston & Other Urban Areas
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Texas Medical Center Lesson Learned: Health care providers in medical centers harbor fraudsters in their midst —and increased federal scrutiny. If you’re a health care provider near a university medical center…
Continue reading...OIG Takes Aim at Physician POS Coding Errors
Monday, July 20, 2009
Physician coders, billers & compliance officers: If you feel like place of service errors are insignificant, you should know that the OIG feels otherwise. You may be aware of the fact that your physician earns higher reimbursement when he performs a service in his office…
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Monday, April 12, 2010
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