Special Report: The Lab Kickback Risks of “Freebies”
How to avoid six common compliance risks involving free supplies, equipment, software, and other non-monetary compensation
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Understanding and Avoiding Compliance Errors
Know where labs may fall foul of compliance requirements—and discover the actions your lab can take to mitigate the risk of noncompliance
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Factors laboratories should consider when evaluating their compliance challenges, needs, and goals to select compliance solutions
First HIPAA Breach Notification Settlement Totals $475,000
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
Patient health information breaches—whether from hacking, glitches or just plain old carelessness…
OIG Targets Sleep Study Tests
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
If your lab performs sleep studies on Medicare patients, beware. It is now a high-priority target for federal fraud and…
New OIG Rules Make It Easier to Sock Labs with Civil Monetary Penalties
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OIG Highlights Hotline to Encourage Fraud Reporting
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
Reporting compliance concerns is a key component of effective compliance plans. A recent U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) podcast highlights…
Brief Your CEO: Use New OIG Work Plan to Keep Your Lab Compliant in 2017
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Anti-kickback and Stark Law Compliance Tips
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
There have been a number of anti-kickback and physician self-referral (Stark) cases involving laboratories in…
Social Media and Hiring: Can You Use Facebook to Screen Job Applicants?
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No One-Size-Fits-All Answer for Frequency of Billing and Coding Audits
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
The Office of Inspector General's Compliance Program Guidance for Clinical Laboratories includes among its seven elements for a comprehensive compliance program…
Penalties for False Claims Aren’t the Only FCA Risk to Avoid
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
In the last two issues of Lab & Pathology Insider we highlighted new developments concerning the False Claims Act (FCA): the U.S. Supreme Court decision recognizing the…