HC Compliance Essentials

4 Hospice Compliance Hotspots You Must Watch

Take special care in hospice/nursing home arrangements. The OIG has hospice agencies in its sites with over two dozen areas on its watch list. Tighten up your compliance plan to make sure your compliance plan is covering all the bases.…

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Does Our Hospice Outreach & Marketing Violate Anti-Kickback?

Question: Our health system has hospice, and the marketing and sales folks reach out to referral sources like home health agencies and nursing homes. How do we know when these outreach efforts cross the compliance line? Answer: Stepping up to…

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