Two practices in Connecticut recently settled large six-figure lawsuits with federal and state agencies resolving allegations of improperly employing an individual who was excluded from all federal healthcare programs. In both instances, the... Read More
Frier Levitt attorney Abdul J. Roberts, Esq. and HealthCare Compliance Network's Director of Coding and Billing Compliance Jim Tudor present a webinar, “Less Is More: Pitfalls of Scripted Charting From a Reimbursement Perspective,” moderated by... Read More
Frier Levitt attorney Abdul J. Roberts and HealthCare Compliance Network’s Director of Coding and Billing Compliance Jim Tudor discuss recent trends in medical audits and what physicians can expect in their article in Urology Times, titled, “... Read More
Frier Levitt attorney Abdul J. Roberts and HealthCare Compliance Network’s Director of Coding and Billing Compliance Jim Tudor discuss recent trends in medical audits and what physicians can expect in their article in Medical Economics, titled,... Read More
The pandemic exposed, among other things, some of the shortcomings facing long-term care facilities. Being well-aware of the persistent issues long-term care facilities have with resources, the federal government nevertheless pushed for... Read More
As the nation reels from the heartbreaking COVID-19 pandemic, scrutiny of Skilled Nursing Facilities and Long-Term Care facilities is all but certain to continue. Industry leaders and recent data suggests providers anticipate enhanced oversight from... Read More
With the onset of the pandemic and the flood of claims submitted by providers to government payors in connection with it – such as claims for COVID testing or upwardly (risk) adjusted PMPM capitation payments – comes substantial risk for the... Read More
The pandemic took a toll on nursing homes and long-term care facilities. The industry is being subjected to heighten scrutiny after the COVID-19 pandemic exposed, among other things, some of the problems with long-term care resources. News... Read More
On December 27, 2020, Congress enacted, and the President signed, H.R. 3630, the Surprise Act (“Act”), which will take effect on January 1, 2022. This Act expands restrictions on charging health care plan holders out-of-network rates for certain... Read More