Retired OIG Special Agent and Advize’s Director of Litigation & FWA Support will be stepping in each week to examine current fraud trends from the lens of an investigator. Stay tuned for weekly insights, updates, and information on healthcare’s most expensive crimes. The topic of telemedicine and telehealth has been a very hot topic in…
We’ve spoken before about physician burnout and how to leverage technology to reduce its impact on providers and patients, and now a study by Health Affairs has been released that supports this push for innovation. The study was designed to find strategies on managing in-basket messages, and how these messages can improve frontline clinical staff…
Retired OIG Special Agent and Advize’s Director of Litigation & FWA Support will be stepping in each week to examine current fraud trends from the lens of an investigator. Stay tuned for weekly insights, updates, and information on healthcare’s most expensive crimes. In my blog posts the past few weeks, I discussed those instances when…
Retired OIG Special Agent and Advize’s Director of Litigation & FWA Support will be stepping in each week to examine current fraud trends from the lens of an investigator. Stay tuned for weekly insights, updates, and information on healthcare’s most expensive crimes. People continue to be amazed at the fact that healthcare providers are 1,…
Litigation is a lengthy process and one that requires the involvement of a multitude of people throughout its life cycle. More often than not, an Expert Witness or Subject Matter Expert (SME) will need to be called in. This holds true across all areas of legal practice, and the hunt for a qualified, objective SME…
Retired OIG Special Agent and Advize’s Director of Litigation & FWA Support will be stepping in each week to examine current fraud trends from the lens of an investigator. Stay tuned for weekly insights, updates, and information on healthcare’s most expensive crimes. People inherently trust their healthcare provider. You go to your practitioner and expect…
Medscape has been tracking physician burnout and suicide rates through their annual National Physician Burnout, Depression, and Suicide Report. Previous reports of physician burnout suggested that upwards of 50% of clinicians suffer from burnout or excessive work-related stress, afflictions that often lead to a decrease in quality of care for patients, and quality of life…
Retired OIG Special Agent and Advize’s Director of Litigation & FWA Support will be stepping in each week to examine current fraud trends from the lens of an investigator. Stay tuned for weekly insights, updates, and information on healthcare’s most expensive crimes. For those of you who keep up with the latest and greatest in…
Retired OIG Special Agent and Advize’s Director of Litigation & FWA Support will be stepping in each week to examine current fraud trends from the lens of an investigator. Stay tuned for weekly insights, updates, and information on healthcare’s most expensive crimes. Fraud. It is everywhere; mortgage applications and loans, credit cards, you name it….
The Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) is the Human Rights Campaign’s national benchmarking tool used to evaluate healthcare facilities, their policies, and practices as they relate to the fair and equal treatment of LGBTQ patients, visitors, and employees. Since its conception, the HEI has encouraged and educated healthcare facilities across the United States to adopt LGBTQ-inclusive…