Compliance Awareness Puzzle

4. The anti-________ statute prohibits inducements.
6. Committing this with Medicare or Medicaid will land a healthcare provider in hot water
7. Each year, the Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) publishes this list of compliance topics the government plans to investigate in the coming year.
10. An Advance ___________ Notice may need to be given to Medicare patients.
12. This is another name for the number that can be used to report noncompliance – 888-329-3569.
13. Hospital employees who violate HIPAA could end up doing time here.
14. Coders should verify medical _________ before billing a payer.
17. This is the abbreviation used for something also known as the "anti-dumping" law.

1. Illegally billing the government for a higher level of care than was provided.
2. Under EMTALA, people who arrive at the E.D. are entitled to a medical _________.
3. They may publicize a major compliance violation at our hospital.
5. HIPAA mandates that patients are entitled to this.
8. Healthcare providers should ensure that medical _______ are neat and complete for each patient.
9. UF Health Shands follows this organization's compliance program guidance.
11. This officer for our hospital makes sure everyone knows and follows government regulations.
15. This is the abbreviation for a large governmental organization that oversees the administration of Medicare and Medicaid.
16. Upcoding, unbundling, and billing for treatment that was never given all violate federal regulations and are examples of _____ claims.
18. Compliance Services conducts these to ensure that our hospital is compliant.