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Billing for E/M services susceptible to Medicare fraud
Billing for evaluation and management services are vulnerable to fraud and abuse, with Medicare payments for E/M services jumping 48 percent, from $22.7 billion to $33.5 billion in a decade, the
Medical necessity not just a 'hospital thing'
Even though the majority of diagnostic tests and treatments ordered by physicians are performed and billed by someone else, physicians' perception of medical necessity "being a hospital thing only"
OIG 2011 Work Plan sends physicians back to basics
HHS' Office of Inspector General released its annual Work Plan on Oct. 1, giving healthcare organizations important hints as to where they might want to tighten their compliance efforts in the coming
