Across
- 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.
Down
- 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.