Monday, Aug. 7, 2017
10-10:30 a.m. ET; 7-7:30 a.m. PT
SPECIAL GUEST
Mary A. Inman, Esq.
Constantine Cannon, LLP
ALSO FEATURING
Janelle Ali-Dinar, PhD; Nancy Beckley, MS, MBA, CHC;
Ronald Hirsch, MD, FACP, CHCQM; David Glaser, Esq.;
and Edward Roche, PhD, JD
During the next edition of Monitor Mondays, whistleblower attorney Mary Inman will return to report on three whistleblowers targeting UnitedHealthcare in Wisconsin.
According to media reports, three sales agents recently accused the healthcare giant of suppressing service complaints by maintaining two sets of books.
UnitedHealthcare is one of the nation’s largest managed care organizations. Inman will report that her law firm has been tracking manipulation of STAR and Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) quality ratings as an area rife with fraud.
The broadcast rundown also will include:
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Make certain that your facility will be in compliance with the new ICD-10 code changes being made effective Oct. 1, 2017. Register your coders now to attend a three-part webcast workshop series, with installments scheduled for Aug. 16, 23, and 30. Produced by ICD10monitor, the series will feature Scot Nemchik, CCS, and Janice Tarlecki, MBA, RHIA, CCS, both with Ciox Health.
As a provider, a question worth asking yourself these days is this: what degree of risk is there that you might have something on your
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) can’t seem to catch a break of late. 2023 has been a tough year for the agency,
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