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AbilityOne OIG Audits are Ramping-Up! Is Your Nonprofit Agency Ready for an Audit?

Regulatory Issues | Privacy | Other /

(November 11, 2020):  If you run a nonprofit company that contracts with the federal government through the AbilityOne Program, then you should be aware that inadequate compliance policies could put your nonprofit in danger of facing allegations of waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement, onerous audits and investigations, and even civil liability.   Under the AbilityOne Program, […]

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Home Health Revocation Actions by Medicare are Expanding Around the Country

Home Health & Hospice /

(September 28, 2020):Last September, CMS published a Final Rule titled “Medicare, Medicaid, and Children’s Health Insurance Programs; Program Integrity Enhancements to the Provider Enrollment Process.” [1] Among its many chan ges, the Final Rule significantly expanded the reasons that may be asserted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) when revoking a health

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Medicare Revocation Actions Related to Telemedicine Rising!

Medicare, Medicaid & Private Payor Updates /

(September 25, 2020):  In recent years, many individuals (especially younger members of our work force) have embraced the chance to supplement their income through short-term engagements in the “gig economy.”  Notably, both professionals and non-professionals alike have found flexible, part-time opportunities online, allowing them to work remotely as independent contractors.  A number of physicians, nurse

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Are Your Sober Home / Recovery Residence Business Practices Legal?

Medicare, Medicaid & Private Payor Updates /

(September 12, 2020):  This has been a rough year for sober home and recovery residence owners, operators and their health care business partners. Literally everyone has been adversely impacted by the public health crisis generated by the rapid spread of COVID-19. While most health care and providers obtained a temporary reprieve from, Medicare, Medicaid and

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