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Liles Park – Nationwide Health Care Lawyers

We Defend Healthcare Providers Nationwide in Audits & Investigations. Liles Parker PLLC is a health care regulatory firm representing health care providers and suppliers around the country in complex business transactions, administrative, civil and criminal litigation. Founded by a former Federal prosecutor and the former General Counsel of a Fortune 500 company, Liles Parker has […]

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NBI MEDIC Referrals to Boards, OIG and DOJ are Here!

(June 28, 2017): The Medicare program is enormous. As of 2016, more than 56 million individuals participated in the program, with more than 10,000 additional individuals enrolling in the program each day. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is the agency responsible for managing this costly program. To direct this $640 billion program,

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Meaghan (McCormick) DeBenedetto

Meaghan McCormick is an Associate Attorney in Liles Parker’s Washington, DC office where she concentrates her practice in the area of health care regulatory compliance. Meaghan has experience with auditing claims, identifying deficiencies, and assisting clients in improving their documentation. She also assists providers with creating and implementing effective compliance plans. Meaghan has assisted Dentists,

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ZPIC Audit Responsibilities Have Been Transferred to UPICs Around the Country

(Updated January 4, 2021): In April 2014, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an an Umbrella Statement of Work for the the awarding of program integrity contracts by new organizations known as “Unified Program Integrity Contractors” (UPICs). UPICs took over the responsibilities of Zone Program Integrity Contractors (ZPICs) and Medicaid Integrity Contractors

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Are you Ready for the Next Round of CMS Revalidation?

(March 17, 2017): The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that it will be initiating its next round of CMS revalidation requests to all Medicare enrolled providers and suppliers. Current law and regulations require providers and suppliers to revalidate their enrollment with Medicare every five years (every three years for DME suppliers).

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Webinars Playback

2020-2021 TAHCH Webinars   Wednesday, January 6th, 2020, 1 p.m. EST / Noon CST / 10:00 a.m. PST COVID-19 Employee Health Issues for Home Health Hospice Agencies Despite the approval, release and distribution of a coronavirus vaccine, the numbers of available doses are still not sufficient to vaccinate all at-risk populations and individuals.  Thus, home

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TAHCH Webinars

Liles Parker PLLC is pleased to announce its upcoming Webinar Wednesday series in partnership with the Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice (TAHCH). Starting January 2016, Liles Parker attorneys will provide a monthly hour-long webinar on pertinent compliance issues facing home health, hospice, and personal care agencies. Topics address wide array of matters including:

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OIG Finds Significant Medicare Dental Overpayments Made to Hospitals

(October 27, 2015): Late this summer, the Office of Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) announced that more than $2 million in payments to dental providers for hospital outpatient dental services would have to be reimbursed to the federal government for failure to comply with Medicare program requirements. The

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Medicare Ophthalmology Audits: Is Your Practice Ready?

(October 26, 2015): Last month, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a study entitled “Questionable Billing for Medicare Ophthalmology Services.” As the study findings reflect, the OIG concluded that for the year 2012, approximately $171 million of the Medicare payments made that year for ophthalmology services were

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