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The Biggest Recent Health Care Scams & How to Avoid Being a Target

Catherine Short speaks with Stephen Bittinger, Health Care Reimbursement Partner at K&L Gates, about the topic of “The Biggest Recent Health Care Scams & How to Avoid Being a Target.” We will be learning the mechanics of some of the largest recent health care fraud scams, how many providers became victims of these scams, and how to avoid these types of risks in the future. We will study the mechanics of health care fraud scams and the impact on providers caught in them, discover how to identify health care fraud scams and discuss resources for providers to educate themselves, and learn from other providers' mistakes on how to avoid health care fraud scams and decrease risk to revenue cycle.

By Catherine Short|June 10th, 2020|Abuse, Anti-Kickback Statute, compliance program, Compliance Tips, effective compliance program, False Claim Act, false claims act, FCA, Fraud, Fraud, Waste, and Abuse, General Compliance, Healthcare Compliance, Podcasts, Waste|

How Not to Be Accused of Health Care Fraud in 2020

Stephen Bittenger, Esq., to lead the presentation How Not to Be Accused of Health Care Fraud in 2020 at the Virtual Healthcare Compliance Symposium on April 23rd.

By Catherine Short|April 6th, 2020|CMS, False Claim Act, Healthcare, Medicare|

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