Healthcare Fraud and Abuse Practical Perspectives, Prevention, Detection, and Reporting

Description:
Health care fraud and abuse is a national problem that affects each of us either directly or indirectly and effects both health care quality and safety. The financial losses to health care fraud nationwide are estimated to cost tens of billions of dollars a year, according to the National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association. These losses lead to increased health care costs and potential increased costs for coverage. Fraud and abuse also can result in serious harm to people who are subjected to unnecessary or inappropriate medical services – or to services by providers who are not licensed or qualified to provide them.

Course Objective:
Having a greater understanding of this matter will enable you to more effectively identify fraud early, root it out quickly, and protect patients from the harmful consequences of fraud. Being able to identifying and fighting fraud will provide a powerful deterrent to would-be perpetrators looking to prey on patients and steal money from taxpayers.

Course Outline:
Understand Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) training requirements
What laws regulate Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
Describe steps taken to prevent and combat FWA
Refer suspected FWA to your Special Investigations Unit
Understand the Federal Whistle-Blowers act
Understand STARK law
Fraud and Abuse case studies

Target Audience:
This webinar will provide valuable assistance to all personnel in:
Medical offices, practice groups, hospitals, academic medical centers, insurers, business associates (shredding, data storage, systems vendors, billing services, etc). the titles are
Compliance director
CEO
CFO
Privacy Officer
Security Officer
Information Systems Manager
HIPAA Officer
Chief Information Officer
Health Information Manager
Healthcare Counsel/lawyer Contracts Manager
Medical Coders
Medical Billers
Office Managers

Speaker Profile:Michael Reynolds
Michael A. Reynolds, CPC, CCP-P, CPMB, CBCS, OS Michael has held various positions during his twenty six years in the health care industry including medical billing and coding, medical claims processing, medical claims consulting, patient financial representative, customer service representative, medical collections and managed care claims staff supervisor.

Price Tags:

$ 199.00 Single Attendee

$ 699.00 Group – Max 10 Attendees per location

$ 239.00 Access Recorded Version online

$ 329.00 Buy Training CD-DVD

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