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It’s one of the largest single Medicare ambulance fraud cases ever prosecuted by the Justice Department.
Ordered to pay $3.42 million in restitution.
Prescription drug fraud can be committed by any provider who prescribes or dispenses drugs or an employee of such a provider. It can also be committed by persons posing as Medicare providers, by Medi...
Hospice is an important benefit for the Medicare population. Hospice fraud threatens this benefit for all beneficiaries. Scammers are getting beneficiaries to agree to hospice care even though they...
Scams related to the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, are rapidly increasing as the public health emergency develops. Scammers are targeting older adults and those with serious long-term health...
Conspiracy involved bribes and kickbacks in exchange for ordering genetic tests.
Law enforcement is on high alert for criminal activity.
Medicare’s ambulance benefit is frequently misunderstood. SMPs commonly receive complaints about ambulance services that cover the entire range of suspected fraud, errors, and abuse. Sometimes ...
The SMP Resource Center provides training web events and resources for SMPs, including training resources that SMPs may use with their staff, partners, and volunteers. Training resources are availabl...
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Claims were submitted for noncovered services.
WebMD explains what to expect, how to stop scammers.
It alleges money was funneled through copay foundations.
Donors thought swabs would be used to detect chances of getting cancer.
They allegedly used medical information to create fraudulent wound care supply orders.
Most conference materials, including the PowerPoint versions, are in the SMP Resource Library. 2020 SMP/SHIP National Conference 2019 SMP/SHIP National Conference 2018 SMP/SHIP Natio...
Most conference materials, including the PowerPoint versions, are in the SMP Resource Library. Tuesday, July 21, 2020 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. Breakout Sessions 2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m. Offi...
Growing Your ACL Partnership Network Sherri Clark, Stephanie Whittier Eliason, Lori Gerhard, Keri Lipperini, Louise Ryan, and Jennifer Throwe, ACL - Presentation Supplemental Benefits in Medicare A...
Casework Done Right: From Scam Submission to SIRS Success Marissa Whitehouse, ACL, and Nicole Liebau and Sara Lauer, SMP National Resource Center - Presentation Coping with Medicare and COVID-19: T...
It’s Time to Change: Ways to Use Technology to Educate Medicare Beneficiaries Christine Williams, Division of Aging Services, GeorgiaCares SHIP - Presentation Keeping Your Program SHIP (and S...
Most conference materials, including the PowerPoint versions, are in the SMP Resource Library. A 118-slide PowerPoint in which 34 SMPs and SHIPs shared examples of posters, pamphlets, publicity, and...
Most conference materials, including the PowerPoint versions, are in the SMP Resource Library. Monday, August 20, 2018 - SMP Only 1:10-1:40 p.m. It’s Data Time! SMP Data 2017 – Revenge...
Most conference materials, including the PowerPoint versions, are in the SMP Resource Library. Monday, July 10, 2017 - SHIP Directors Only 1:45–2:30 p.m. New SHIP Data System Josh Hodges ...
Most conference materials, including the PowerPoint versions, are in the SMP Resource Library. Some, as noted, are exclusively in the library. Wednesday, August 3, 2016 - All Attendees 9:35 a.m. ...
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