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Coordinated Enforcement Action Ensnares 48 Defendants Across Northeast

Fraud and Compliance Update 10/4/2019 (AHLA) The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that coordinated health care fraud enforcement action across

Maine Ambulance Company Settles Allegations of Fraudulent Billing for Nonemergency Transports

Fraud and Compliance Update 10/4/2019 (AHLA) U.S. Attorney for the District of Maine Halsey B. Frank announced that Meridian Mobile

Midwest Strike Force Action Nets Charges Against 53 for Alleged $250 Million in Medicare, Medicaid Fraud

Fraud and Compliance Update 10/4/2019 (AHLA) Health care fraud and enforcement efforts in Detroit, Chicago, and Minnesota resulted in charges

Wage & Hour Division Investigation Checklist – Document Production & On-Site Inspection

Document Production Dos:  – Label all documents produced with the words “Confidential and Proprietary” and identify numbers for tracking and

Wage & Hour Division Audit – Preliminary Inspection Issues & Opening Conference

Protect Employer Interests: – Notify the team leader, your attorney, and other individuals included in your notification plan – Clarify

Before a Wage & Hour Division Investigation

Take preventative measures to minimize exposure: • Check all current and recent (within the last several years) 1099’s and agency

Department of Labor Audits – Why Am I Being Investigated

After receiving correspondence from the Department of Labor notifying the practice owner of an audit, practice owners often ask, “Why

Terminating the Dentist/ Patient Relationship

Many dentists struggle to terminate the dentist/ patient relationship. Reasons for termination may include the patient deciding to get dental implants from

Cyber Security in the Dental Industry

Cybersecurity needs to be taken very seriously within a business, especially with clients whose personal information is concealed on in-house

Provisions to Include in an Associate Contract

All dental associate contracts should include the following items: 1. Restrictive Covenants – protects confidential information including: patient source lists,