Nurse Practitioners in Business
JULY 26, 2022
Opting out of Medicare has caused a lot of confusion for NPs and other providers. When you can bill Medicare and when you don’t have to. What it means by opting out of Medicare. What it means by opting out of Medicare. Can you just refuse to see Medicare recipients?
Nurse Practitioners in Business
APRIL 24, 2025
Failing to do so can lead to compliance violations, legal issues, and operational headaches. Every aspect of your practice generates records that must be organized, protected, and retained for specific periods, including financial and employee records, vendor contracts, and OSHA documentation.
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American Medical Compliance
AUGUST 7, 2024
CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) These regulations provide essential guidelines for healthcare providers participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs. By following these steps, you can maintain ethical standards and safeguard your practice against legal issues.
Relias
JUNE 1, 2022
Yet coding mistakes can mean lost revenue, or worse — fines, compliance, and legal issues. Another case alleged that a health system defrauded the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of $1 billion because doctors were pressured to add diagnosis codes to medical records that were nonexistent or unrelated to the visit.
Relias
JUNE 1, 2022
Yet coding mistakes can mean lost revenue, or worse — fines, compliance, and legal issues. Another case alleged that a health system defrauded the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of $1 billion because doctors were pressured to add diagnosis codes to medical records that were nonexistent or unrelated to the visit.
American Nurse
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Finally, deliberately falsifying documentation (such as submitting false claim to Medicare) can subject nurses to sanctions under the federal False Claims Act. In addition to creating potential legal issues, keep in mind that many patients are now requesting their medical records and will see what you have written.
Registered Nursing
APRIL 24, 2025
Federal Exclusion Lists: Confirms the applicant is not excluded from Medicare/Medicaid participation ( OIG LEIE ). Taking proactive steps before your background check can help ensure a smooth process: Be Transparent: Disclose any past convictions or legal issues upfront.
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