Audits and Healthcare Fraud – What is Your Risk and Are You Prepared?

Tuesday, April 5, 2011: 8:00 AM-3:30 PM
Primary Presenter:
Judi Lund Person, MPH
Co-presenters:
Susan Balfour, RN and Roseanne Berry, MSN, RN
Area of Emphasis: Regulatory Issues
Learning Objectives:
1. Identify regulatory and compliance risk areas
2. List the types of program integrity contractors, their role, and experience in hospice program integrity
3. Discuss issues of current concern on the “radar screen” of regulatory entities
There is an increasing focus on health care fraud and abuse.  For hospice, this means an increasing number of different program integrity contractors that are auditing claims, requesting records and making determinations about eligibility and business operations.  Learn more about each type of audit that your hospice could face and how to ensure that compliance efforts are put in place by management to manage the risk.
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