decisionhealth Newsletters, Answer Books - 2009 Issue 3 (March)
Fraud Alerts / OIG Special Fraud Alerts / Special Fraud Alert_October 1994 / Other inducements
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Article Overview
This article is a short OIG Special Fraud Alert entry focused on other inducements that may raise Anti-Kickback Statute concerns in the clinical laboratory setting. It is relevant to compliance staff, laboratory administrators, clinicians, and billing/coding professionals who monitor fraud-and-abuse risk and vendor relationships. The page presents broad examples of laboratory-related incentives and the compliance context in which they are discussed.
Why This Topic Matters
Understanding these fraud-alert examples helps organizations identify arrangements that may warrant legal review or compliance safeguards before they are implemented.
What You Will Learn
- The general compliance context of an OIG Special Fraud Alert involving clinical laboratories
- The types of laboratory-related inducements discussed at a high level
- Why this topic is relevant to fraud and abuse compliance review
- How this alert fits into anti-kickback risk awareness for health care organizations
Who Should Read This
- Compliance officers
- Clinical laboratory administrators
- Physicians and provider practices
- Healthcare attorneys
- Billing and coding professionals
- Revenue cycle teams
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