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Healthcare Compliance

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  • When investigating fraud we work with the Manage Care Org. and our licensing agent, the Office Human Services and Substance Abuse(True/False)?
    False
  • Knowingly billing for a service that did not occur is an example of (Fraud/Waste/Abuse)f?
    Fraud
  • KidsPeace will be penalized if we do not provide an annual training on the Deficit Reduction Act and what other law?
    False Claims Act
  • If we contract with a vendor to handle our client's information, this must be signed?
    Business Associate Agreement
  • This type of background check is completed monthly to check whether an individual is prohibited from healthcare?
    Exclusion Check
  • A "_________________" is protected under the False Claims Act Qui Tam provision to ensure safe reporting of false claims?
    Whistleblower
  • If a director signs a contract with his brother's catering company without seeking multiple bids for best cost/services, it can be considered what?
    Conflict of Interest
  • Failing to report/refund overpayments is an example of (Fraud/WasteAbuse)?
    Abuse
  • Relations between supervisors and line staff is critical to having cohesive teams. Therefore it is considered insubordination if an associate reports an issue to Lighthouse without notifying their supervisor (True/False)?
    False
  • The False Claims Act requires a provider to report overpayments within how many days of discovery?
    60
  • This document is completed annually and identifies all areas of focus for the coming year?
    Compliance Plan
  • The most important time period to conduct a claims audit is within 1-3 days after the claims have been submitted to our payors (True/False)?
    False
  • What is our primary method to identify billing fraud?
    Pre-billing Audits
  • What is the agency that oversees all Compliance programs?
    Office of Inspector General
  • Providing services that are not medically necessary is an example of (Fraud/Waste/Abuse)?
    Waste
  • Our audits are primarily focused on fee-for-service programs rather than per diem rate programs(True/False)?
    True
  • When a service is being over-ordered/prescribed this is an example of (Fraud/Waste/Abuse)?
    Waste
  • The IRS requires that non-profit board members sign this form annually?
    Conflict of Interest form
  • What is the name of the federal law that protects patient privacy?
    HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
  • Each program is audited within this many days?
    90