CodeMap® Compliance Briefing: March 15, 2017

Editor's Welcome:

In our CodeMap® Compliance Briefings, we often discuss federal fraud and abuse provisions and the associated implications these laws have for clinical laboratories and pathologists. All effective compliance programs must include stringent policies and procedures that help ensure compliance with federal anti-kickback provisions, beneficiary inducement prohibitions, the Stark Law, and the Civil False Claims Act, just to name a few. Today, we will discuss recent changes in some these of fraud and abuse provisions that may have slipped by some of you. Specifically, we will examine significant increases to the penalties provisions of the Civil False Claims Ac....

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