BC Advantage - 2007 Issue 3
Face to Face with Robert Liles, Esq
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Article Overview
This article is an interview with a health care fraud defense attorney about Medicare payment policy, program integrity, and compliance risks affecting providers and billing organizations. It discusses broad enforcement trends involving federal agencies, audit contractors, and provider compliance programs, and it is relevant to coders, billers, practice managers, compliance staff, and health care administrators who work with Medicare and Medicaid claims.
Why This Topic Matters
The discussion helps readers understand how evolving enforcement and audit activity can affect reimbursement, compliance obligations, and operational risk in medical practices and billing arrangements.
What You Will Learn
- How federal enforcement activity has affected health care fraud oversight
- Why compliance programs and staff training are emphasized for providers
- How audit contractors and program integrity reviews may affect Medicare participants
- What responsibilities may arise when coding or billing problems are identified
- How external coders, consultants, and billing companies fit into compliance workflows
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Billers
- Practice managers
- Compliance officers
- Healthcare attorneys
- Physician group administrators
- Revenue cycle professionals
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