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Manual: Home Care Corporate Compliance Manual (Ver 1) Department: HOME CARE
MCN’s customizable template, Anti-Kickback, is taken from our Home Care Corporate Compliance Manual. MCN Healthcare’s proven policy and procedure templates, competencies and compliance tools have assisted more than 20,000 health care organizations worldwide meet their regulatory compliance goals. MCN provides more than 80 health care specific policy and procedure manuals for Acute Care Hospitals, Ambulatory Care, Behavioral Health, Home Health, Physician Practice, and Long Term Care. MCN’s policy and procedure manuals focus on the latest healthcare "hot topic" issues related to patient safety and prevention of medical healthcare errors. Here is some sample content from Anti-Kickback:
| | POLICY:
The organization does not knowingly and willfully solicit, receive, offer or pay to nor receive from any individual directly, indirectly, or anything of value to induce, or in return for referring, recommending or arranging for the furnishing of any item or service payable by Medicare or Medicaid in exchange for the referral of patients. Such actions include but are not limited to:
Payment to physicians for certification of plans of care/signing certificates of medical necessity on behalf of the organization.
Payment of salaries to physicians for services not rendered or in excess... |
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| | ...Employees, independent contractors and agents of the organization receive education and training about anti-kickback laws and their interpretation/application.
PROCEDURE:
Employees, independent contractors and agents of the organization shall consult with their appropriate supervisor, the Corporate Compliance Coordinator or Corporate Compliance Officer in the instance of a potential violation of this statute.
Employees, independent contractors and agents of the organization are encouraged... |
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