tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2015 Issue 17

Compliance: Handle Compliance Issues Deftly with OIG's Help

Tip: Self-identification reduces potential fallout. Should you find you or your organization are out of compliance with any rules and regulations, avoid disaster with this advice from the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG). In the recently published “Practical Guidance for Health Care Governing Boards on Compliance Oversight,” the OIG stresses the importance of self-identification and self-reporting of compliance problems. As an enticement, the OIG lists in the guide the benefits of self-disclosing compliance problems under the OIG’s Self-Disclosure Protocol: 1. Faster resolution — The average OIG self-disclosure case is resolved in less than one year...

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