This has been an interesting year for the health care industry, and I believe the coming year will be even more exhilarating. Here are my 12 enforcement and compliance predictions for 2012. Please comment with yours. We’ll see how we do. . . . Regardless of what happens with the health care reform law, the current market forces… Continue Reading
Tag Archives: Health Care Enforcement
A 10-Year Old’s View of Health Care Enforcement
Posted in DOJ, Enforcement, Fraud, Medicaid, Medicare, OIG, ReformMy Daughter’s Depiction of Health Care Enforcement — I Call it Enforcica — One of the more challenging and rewarding aspects of being a health care attorney is taking a complex regulated environment and breaking it down in a way that is understandable, regardless of the audience. In the compliance world, this means communicating the rules… Continue Reading
The Government is Going After Health Care Execs
Posted in Culture, Enforcement, Government InitiativesI just returned from the HCCA/AHLA Fraud & Compliance Forum which was, as usual, a strong conference. One of the resounding themes was the government’s growing emphasis on holding health care executives and board members responsible for organizational non-compliance. The effort is no longer aimed solely at people who are associated with drug and device… Continue Reading
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