DOJ

DOJ’s Commitment to Holding Executives Accountable for Healthcare Fraud

Last year, the Department of Justice (DOJ) released a policy…
Exclusion Screening

Webinar Q&A Session: Exclusion Screening

First Healthcare Compliance hosted an informative webinar with…
Quality Rating

Five Star Quality Rating System of Nursing Homes

The Center of Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Nursing…
ICD-10

ICD-10: 2017 Updates

The one-year grace period for ICD-10 coded claims ended on October…
marijuana

Will Providers Ever Prescribe Marijuana?

On August 11, 2016, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) denied…
Penalties

Penalties Doubled in August 2016: False Claims Act and OSHA

August 2016 was an important month, with penalties increasing…
SOS for the SDS

SOS for the SDS!

End-users of hazardous chemicals in the United States are required…
Zika

Get the Facts on Zika

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a Zika Strategic…
Overtime Changes

FLSA Overtime Changes: The Final Rule

On May 18, 2016, the Department of Labor (DOL) issued a Final…
Compliance Officer

3 Tips to Become a Happier Compliance Officer

Dissatisfaction at work is a common topic and a recent Gallup…