Medical auditing is highly important to any practice to analyze the criticality of the quality of medical care rendered. It includes the procedures used for diagnosis and treatment, the utilization of ...

An audit of a key medical group that treats patients at Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside found significant errors in the organization’s Medicare billing, but the group’s leader said the ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Jan. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- It is standard practice for Medicare to track physician claims to monitor for both over- and under-coding. In 2014, the agency reported over ...

Here’s a quick breakdown of formal and informal audits: Audit (formal) – the annual ritual of providing objective evidence that a quality system is established, followed and effective. A good quality ...

Cotiviti, the new Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) for Regions 3, 4 and 5, recently received approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to launch five durable medical equipment ...

ROCKVILLE, Md. — A newly released state audit on the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Maryland says the backlog of bodies that resulted in a call for federal disaster help is over. But the ...

FORT WALTON BEACH — An audit released Tuesday by Okaloosa County’s Department of Inspector General shows District 1 Medical Examiner Dr. Andrea Minyard pocketed a $673,129.26 salary last year and ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] A Department of Transportation Inspector General audit has found weaknesses in federal regulators’ monitoring of medical examiner ...