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Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) Model - Liles Parker

Update on the Medicare Hospice PPEO Audit Initiative and its Risks

(November 3, 2025): During 2024 and 2025, hospice agencies have remained under the government’s enforcement microscope. One survey found that more than one-half of all Medicare hospices reported undergoing more than one audit at the same time. These audits have led to substantial administrative burdens and payment delays.[1] Over the past year, our attorneys have represented

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Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) Model - Liles Parker

Overview of the WISeR Model: How Should Your Practice Respond?

(September 25, 2025): Medicare providers and beneficiaries will likely face a number of new challenges over the next five years. As you will recall, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center has set a goal of having 100% of Traditional Medicare (also commonly referred to as “Original Medicare”) beneficiaries move over to

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2025 Webinars

TAHCH Webinar Overview of HIPAA Privacy and Security Risks Faced by Your Agency in 2025 Wednesday, January 8, 2025 1 p.m. EST / Noon CST / 10:00 a.m. PST Duration: 60 Minutes Heidi Kocher JD, MBA, BS, CHC Matthew Catoe JD, CPC, CMRS What’s up with HIPAA and OCR? There has been significant enforcement action

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Agencies Around the Country are Facing Expanded Administrative Medicare Hospice Audits and Investigations - Liles Parker

Agencies Around the Country are Facing Expanded Administrative Medicare Hospice Audits and Investigations

(November 5, 2024): It’s been a frustrating year for many Medicare hospice providers around the country. Throughout 2024, hospice agencies have been under the focused scrutiny of both program integrity[1] and administrative claims processing[2] contractors working for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Unfortunately, the government’s

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Audits of Semaglutide and Other GLP-1 Claims are Increasing

Prescriber Risks Ordering Semaglutide, Tirzepatide and Other Compounded GLP-1 Medications

(October 24, 2024): Semaglutide, tirzepatide and a slate of other GLP-1 receptor agonist medications have dominated weight loss headlines in recent years. Not surprisingly, many weight loss providers and clinics have refocused their approaches, incorporating these drugs into patient treatment regimens. Unfortunately, the popularity of these drugs has led to a variety of bad practices,

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Ketamine Audits and Investigations are on the Rise! Are Your Ketamine Infusion / Injection Practices Compliant with the Law?

(October 10, 2024): Ketamine has been in the news again lately. . . for all the wrong reasons. In August 2024, Federal prosecutors out of the Central District of California announced the indictment of five individuals, including two physicians, who allegedly played a role in the fatal ketamine overdose of Matthew Perry in October 2023.

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Matthew Catoe, J.D., C.P.C., C.M.R.S., B.S.

Christin Thompson is an Associate at Liles Parker. She focuses on healthcare compliance and reimbursement issues. Christin represents clients nationwide and practices out of the California office. She has experience in assessing client records for documentation compliance in private payor and CMS audit preparation as well as identifying and improving documentation deficiencies. Christin is also

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2024 Webinars

TAHCH Webinar Data Privacy Issues and Regulations – HIPAA and Beyond Wednesday, January 3, 2024 1 p.m. EST / Noon CST / 10:00 a.m. PST Duration: 60 Minutes Heidi Kocher JD, CHC, MBA, BS Information Blocking Rule and OCR’s right of access initiative are two of the issues to be discussed in this session. Join

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TAHCH Webinars New

Liles Parker PLLC is pleased to announce its upcoming Webinar Wednesday series in partnership with the Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice (TAHCH). Starting January 2016, Liles Parker attorneys will provide a monthly hour-long webinar on pertinent compliance issues facing home health, hospice, and personal care agencies. Topics address wide array of matters including:

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