Is Compliance Important? PDF Print E-mail
 Crystal S. Reeves, CPCI

f you are wondering if it is worth your time, trouble, and dollars to develop a practice compliance plan, consider the alternatives.  If a practice finds itself facing health care fraud and abuse charges, it may have to agree to a Corporate Integrity Agreement (CIA).  Visit the Department of Health and Human Services website at www.hhs.gov/progorg/oig/cia/ciacurrent.htm to learn what that would entail..  After reading the requirements mandated by a CIA, developing a compliance plan may suddenly seem entirely worth the effort.

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