[3471] OIG Fraud and Abuse Investigations of Hospice Providers
How-to for hospice compliance teams...
Presentation Info:
- TAHC&H Virtual Event | Administrator Program | Recorded for On-Demand Access
- Presentation Date | November 19, 2020
Education-Training Credits:
- TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
CE Approval Statements:
· This program meets continuing education requirements
for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
- §558.259[d][1]information regarding fraud and abuse detection and prevention
- §558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
- §558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
Program Description: Understanding is the first step to ensuring that your hospice agency is operating within the
guidelines set out by CMS and moving away from the OIG spotlight. In this program you will learn about the relationship between the OIG and CMS and other federal agencies,
communication practices of the OIG, where to find the most current information regarding the OIG Hospice workplan and how to lead their teams to strengthen their compliance programs.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter(s): Katie Wehri | Director, Home Care & Hospice Regulatory Affairs
National Association for Home Care & Hospice
About the Presenter(s):
Katie Wehri has 25+ years in the hospice, home health, private duty and palliative care industries
holding various executive level positions in these arenas. She has extensive experience in operations, healthcare regulation and accreditation standards interpretation and compliance,
quality assessment and performance improvement programming and compliance programs. She has worked for hospices and home health agencies in a variety of settings including multiple
locations in multiple states, hospice inpatient unit, pediatric hospice and adult and pediatric palliative care. She also has experience in opening and expanding sites for hospice
and home health organizations. Katie is educated in health care administration with a bachelor’s degree from Bowling Green State University in Ohio.
She is currently the Director, Home Care & Hospice Regulatory Affairs for NAHC.
[3471] OIG Fraud and Abuse Investigations of Hospice Providers
