tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2013 Issue 17

Compliance: Bust These 5 Common Compliance Myths

Tip: Make a good faith effort to comply with the spirit of the law. Don’t get waylaid by compliance folklore and miss the risk-management boat. Read on to get the facts before you find your practice high and dry. 1. The “attorney or coder or consultant told me it was OK” provides a solid defense. The reality is that as a provider, it’s your practice and you send the bill and are responsible for it. But a provider that can show it attempted to comply could defeat an allegation of criminal intent in a government prosecution...

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