CodeMap® Compliance Briefing: September 14, 2022

Editor's Welcome:

As our colleagues at Laboratory Economics will demonstrate in today's CodeMap® Compliance Briefing, the Medicare program continues to experience fraud and abuse from unscrupulous participants and related parties. Today's briefing will focus on recent enforcement actions against several clinical laboratories participating in kickback and false claims schemes. These labs were caught up in a much larger, ongoing investigation of telemedicine providers conducted by the US Department of Justice (DOJ). One of the key takeaways from these enforcement actions is that laboratories must be careful to only do business with reputable referral sources and avoid suspicious arrangements with other pr....

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