The federal government is not shy when it comes to allegations of healthcare fraud. These investigations can include pretty much anyone that operates in the healthcare marketplace, from physicians and nurses to large hospitals and independently operated ambulance...
Month: February 2022
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The already broad power of the FCA just got bigger
The False Claims Act (FCA) is one of the federal government's largest tools when it comes to allegations of healthcare fraud. The Department of Justice (DOJ) reports that it received over $2 billion as a result of FCA cases during the fiscal year ending in September...
What should I do if I get a Medicare overpayment notification?
When the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) identifies an overpayment, it views the overpayment as a debt owed by the practice or health care organization to the federal government. These alleged overpayments can happen for any number of reasons,...