CodeMap® Compliance Briefing: August 1, 2018

Editor's Welcome:

Earlier this year, CMS published a report from the Healthcare Fraud Prevention Partnership (HFPP) concerning clinical laboratory services and the associated potential for fraud. The HFPP is a voluntary partnership amongst the Federal Government, state and local government agencies, law enforcement, private health insurance plans, employer organizations, and healthcare anti-fraud associations. This partnership's primary goal is to identify, prevent, and reduce fraud, abuse, and waste across the healthcare industry. Its recent report concerning clinical laboratories serves as a starting point for a, "long-term project to combat fraud and abuse in laboratory services." This week, we will examine the sp....

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