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Forward(Recorded Webinar) Medicare Audits & Common Program Integrity Issues
This course is closed to new enrollments. For more Regulatory & Payment Issues trainings, click here.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) uses several types of contractors, such as MACs and UPICs, to promote Medicare program integrity and perform audit functions. This webinar will provide an overview of the Medicare contractors and their audit “jurisdiction.”
Join FLTF to understand the different audit contractors under CMS, discuss common risk areas for Medicare programs that have been subject to audits and investigations in the past, and identify strategies to update aspects of your compliance program and/or self-audit efforts.
To purchase the live version of this webinar or the live and on-demand package, click here.
Target Audience
- Health Center C-Suite / Leadership
- Revenue Cycle Managers and Billing Managers
- Compliance Officers
- Legal / General Counsel
Learning Objectives
At the end of this webinar, you will be able to:
- Identify the major CMS Medicare audit contractors and their audit responsibilities
- Discuss common risk areas for FQHCs in the Medicare program from a program integrity perspective
- Describe specific target areas to update and strengthen your health center’s compliance program
KATHY GHILADI
Kathy is a Partner in Feldesman Tucker’s health law practice group. In the area of health law, Kathy’s practice focuses on government-sponsored health care programs such as Medicaid, CHIP, Medicare, and the Affordable Care Act, with an emphasis on payment/reimbursement and compliance related issues. Kathy also represents clients in government investigations and audits, litigation before federal and state courts, as well as in administrative appeals with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Departmental Appeals Board (DAB) and Provider Reimbursement Review Board (PRRB). She provides reimbursement counseling (including identification, reporting, and repayment of overpayments) with respect to Medicare, Medicaid, and private third-party payors. [Full Bio]
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Available Credit
- 0.75 Certificate of Attendance
Price
This course is closed to new enrollments. For more Regulatory & Payment Issues trainings, click here.
ACCESS PERIOD
Recorded webinars are available for 180 days after the date of purchase or date of the live webinar, whichever is later. Once posted to your account, you can view this webinar anytime on-demand during the access period identified in your purchase confirmation. For additional information on viewing and accessing webinars, view our full terms and conditions here.
PAYMENT POLICY
If you pay by credit card or PayPal, you will be able to access the recorded webinar immediately (unless the live webinar has not yet occurred). If you pay by check, we will grant access to the recording when we receive your check. You will receive a confirmation email once access is granted. FTLF reserves the right to suspend access to the webinar if payment is not received within 30 days. For more information on payments and registration, please visit our FAQ page.
CANCELLATION POLICY
No refunds will be provided for recorded webinars. FTLF can transfer a registration to someone else within your organization or, provided you have not already viewed the webinar, transfer the registration to another on-demand program. Where the registration fee for the new webinar is higher, you must also pay the difference between the original course and the new course registration fee at the time of transfer. Administrative fees may also apply. If your organization purchased a webinar under the account of a staff member who no longer works for your organization, please Contact Us. View our full policy on refunds and cancellations here.
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