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False Claims Act:

Beware Individual Risk for Litigation

Published on Tue Jul 14, 2020

Federal agencies are pursuing coders, billers, and practice managers under the False Claims Act. Preparing and submitting claims for reimbursement is a crucial part of the nation’s healthcare system as it is currently designed. But when the claims are submitted to the government, there are regulations in place to reduce the incidence of fraud. Legal experts who specialize in healthcare [...]
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