Tag: False Claims Act

RCM Compliance Challenges

Top 10 Revenue Cycle Management Compliance Challenges

Revenue cycle management (RCM) is the financial backbone of any medical practice, ensuring timely reimbursement while maintaining compliance with ever-evolving regulations. However, many practices unknowingly face significant compliance risks that can lead to claim denials, audits, financial penalties, and even legal consequences. Common pitfalls include billing and coding errors, fraud and abuse violations, HIPAA breaches, […]
Modifier 25: Essential Tips for Accurate Billing and Compliance

Modifier 25: Essential Tips for Accurate Billing and Compliance

Description: Modifier 25: Significant, separately identifiable evaluation and management service by the same physician or other qualified health care professional on the same day of the procedure or other service. Navigating the Challenges of Modifier 25 in Healthcare Billing Modifier 25 healthcare billing in continues to be a source of frustration for healthcare providers. Health […]
Telehealth, EHR Use Increases False Claims Act Violations, Fraud

Telehealth, EHR Use Increases False Claims Act Violations, Fraud

As more providers leverage telehealth services and EHR systems, the federal government has seen increased False Claims Act violations and healthcare fraud. Healthcare digitization, including increased use of telehealth and EHR has led to a higher volume of healthcare fraud and False Claims Act (FCA) cases, according to lawyers from Hogan Lovells. The False Claims […]