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Internal Auditor Turns Whistleblower at Cardiology Practice

Monday, January 4, 2010

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Upcoding E/M services at heart of the case An internal auditor turned whistleblower when she felt a Michigan cardiology practice was ignoring her concerns about evaluation & management upcoding. A $669,413 settlement with the Department of Justice is the end result.…

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OIG Settlement Highlights Personal Accountability for Compliance Officers, CEOs

Monday, October 12, 2009

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Photo: Rodolf, Wikipedia Keep Top Brass Polished, Warns OIG A recent OIG settlement announcement reveals that even top executives of health care organizations are on the hook for false claims charges…

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