Industry Notes:
Check Your Clinicians' Licenses Or Pay The Price
Published on Fri Mar 15, 2024
If you don’t want to fork over a six-figure penalty, make sure you check your staff ’s credentials closely. Case in point: Visiting Nurse Health System Inc. in Georgia agreed to pay nearly $105,000 “for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law” by submitting claims to Medicare and Georgia Medicaid for services provided by an unlicensed registered nurse, the HHS [...]