Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Healthcare Tops 2021 FCA Settlement Numbers

Not that you need another reason to promote False Claims Act (FCA) compliance, but last year the feds settled violations related to the healthcare industry at upwards of $5 billion. Nuts and bolts: The Department of Justice (DOJ) highlighted its many settlements in its fiscal year (FY) 2021 breakdown, reminding that healthcare fraud led the agency’s settlements and judgments. “The [...]
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