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Tag: fraud
Hospital-Physician Owned ASC Sues Freedom Loving Physician Entrepreneurs for Competing
A hospital-linked ASC sued physicians for opening a competing center outpatient care is heating up – what’s it mean for your group?
OIG Issues Fraud Alert on Physician Compensation – Podcast
You must be extremely careful when entering into any physician compensation arrangement, whether you are the payor or the recipient in order to steer clear of possible AKS violations.
Healthcare Freedom of Choice: Doughnuts and Doing Time
Discover why physicians must make real choice before they lose control of their practice, patients, and future.
Another Physician Guilty of Receiving Insys/Subsys Kickbacks
A physician is convicted in the Insys/Subsys kickback case, highlighting ongoing risks around pharma deals and compliance for medical group leaders.
Extrapolation: How the Government Turns One Alleged Bad Claim Into Thousands of Violations – Medical Group Minute
Compliance – it’s the multi-zillion dollar reason why your medical group’s or healthcare business venture’s efforts must constantly be tested, reviewed, and returned.
Aetna Obtains $37+ Million Judgment Against ASC Manager – Medical Group Minute
Earlier this year, a Santa Clara County, California jury awarded the insurer Aetna a $37,452,199.00 judgment in a lawsuit against Bay Area Surgical Management, LLC, a surgery center management company, a number of its managed ASCs, and three of Bay Area’s executives.
Who’s Accrediting the Accreditors? – Success in Motion
Ride along with Mark as he questions who’s accrediting the accreditors, even the biggest one of all, the Joint Commission.
Payor Agreements and Hidden False Claims Act and Criminal Traps
Hidden language in payor agreements can trigger False Claims Act liability and criminal risk—understand and avoid the traps.
Extrapolation: How the Government Turns One Alleged Bad Claim Into Thousands of Violations
Compliance. Ah, what a funny world we live in. Government regulators at the SEC force those offering investment opportunities to issue disclaimers that past performance is not indicative of future results. Extrapolation is bad. Yet a few miles away, other government regulators at the OIG alchemize a handful of discovered violations into thousands more. Extrapolation…