Building a Healthcare Compliance Plan to Fit Your Organization

The Justice Department recovered more than $5 billion from healthcare fraud and abuse in fiscal year 2021. Rely on the newly launched Practical Guidance Healthcare practice area to build, monitor, and update your clients’ healthcare compliance programs to avoid comparable liability.

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• State Law Comparison Tool (Topic: Healthcare Fraud and Abuse Laws)
  Review and compare state and federal fraud and abuse laws using Practical Guidance’s State Law Comparison Tool (SLCT). Fraud and abuse laws include laws addressing false claims, kickbacks, and physician self-referrals. Refer to this video for guidance on how to use the SLCT.
• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) Advisory Opinions Tracker
  Bookmark this tracker to monitor trends in HHS OIG fraud and abuse enforcement priorities.
• Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute Comparison
  Get up to speed on the prohibitions—and their statutory safe harbors and exceptions—of two of the most common healthcare fraud and abuse laws.
• Federal Anti-Kickback Statute: Protecting Federal Healthcare Programs Video
  Watch this video (one of four) from Kyle Y. Faget, Foley & Lardner, LLP, discussing the underlying intent and purpose of the federal Anti-Kickback Statute.

Practical Guidance Updates
Featuring the latest updates from your Practical Guidance account.   

• Monitor key coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) publications from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) via the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Key CMS Regulatory Guidance Tracker.
• Learn about licensing requirements for nurses, midwives, psychologists, and other nonphysician practitioners in all 50 states through the State Law Comparison Tool (Topic: Nonphysician Practitioners Licensing).
• Access the Healthcare Transactions, Licensing, and Regulation Resource Kit for trackers, practice notes, state law surveys, checklists, and templates that will assist practitioners in their representation of healthcare organizations on matters including medical practice acquisitions, physician recruitment and employment, and long-term care facility administration.
• Advise health plans regarding their obligations to their members with the Mandatory Provisions in Health Insurance Policies State Law Survey and Prohibited Provisions in Health Insurance Policies State Law Survey.
• Adopt the HIPAA Privacy and Security Training Presentation for use in employee compliance training.
• The Practical Guidance Journal Spring 2022 Edition includes employer vaccination guidance on testing and data privacy and protection.
• Check out the new Practical Guidance Author Center! Learn about the 1500+ leading attorney authors contributing to our 21 practice areas, and find out how you can Become a Practical Guidance Author.​​​​​​
• Document alerts allow you to stay current on legal developments that affect your practice. Find out how to set up your document alerts.

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