BC Advantage - 2021 Issue 9

Getting Serious About Compliance

By now, most health systems, practices, and providers should know that the Office of Inspector General (OIG) has been stressing the importance of creating and abiding by a compliance plan since the passage of the patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in 2010.  In its own words, the OIG believes "that a health care provider can use internal controls to more efficiently monitor adherence to applicable statutes, regulations, and program requirements."  The OIG has even been kind enough to provide the seven components upon which a physician practice can create a voluntary compliance program (which will not...

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