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. We have all heard the phrase “a penny wise, but a pound foolish,”…
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. This past week, while having lunch with a friend who knew about my…
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. This past week, I had the pleasure of presenting a webinar to approximately…
Earlier this month, the Office of Inspector General released a 29-page audit report of an investigation conducted on the California Department of Health Care Services. The audit, which covered the review of more than 112,000 Medicaid capitation payments amounting to nearly $74 million dollars was initiated to determine whether California had made capitation payments on…
Advize is here to advise you! Join us for an exclusive webinar on the 2018 OIG Work Plan. Free to the first 500 participants, this webinar will be available on AdvizeU after the live broadcast for those who miss the cut off. This session will provide an overview of the 2018 OIG Work Plan responsibilities,…
Law firms have been known to enlist the help of a third-party when dealing with healthcare fraud cases. This is because in addition to investigating the allegations against one party, there is a myriad of additional pre-litigation considerations. In multi-faceted cases in which health plan overpayments are being pursued within the judicial system an audit…
On May 18th, 2016 Advize Health partnered with TMG Health to deliver this controversial webcast on auditing for federal and commercial health plans. This webinar sold out, locking many attendees out of the webcast. Advize Health has now decided to host an additional broadcast of this special presentation for those who missed out. Join us on August 11th…
OCR’s Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Audit Program: Although the ever-expanding use of health information technology in health care provides many benefits, in turn it poses new risks to consumer privacy. To ensure HIPAA compliance, HITECH requires HHS to perform periodic audits of covered entities and business associates. In 2011 and 2012, OCR conducted a…