Although the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) aims to prevent financial incentives that could influence medical decision-making, its enforcement can be misguided. Attempts to thwart illegal kickbacks can unintentionally deter arrangements made with the best of intentions —...
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Five things to know about CMS’s proposed changes to Medicare billing rules
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a proposed rule for the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. It introduces significant changes aimed at modernizing Medicare, improving patient care, and reducing costs. These changes will...
How do I know if a Medicare audit notice is legitimate?
President Donald Trump and his administration have been clear on their intention to crackdown on Medicare overpayments. Whether considering new legislation to help provide additional tools to go after those it believes are seeking fraudulent payments or utilizing...
How can I reduce the risk of a demand for Medicare overpayment?
Every system, no matter how well-intentioned or structured, has its inherent flaws, and Medicare is no exception. Over the years, the complexities and vulnerabilities within the Medicare system have led to instances of fraud, waste, and abuse, prompting the government...

