The Effects of the New Regulatory and Reimbursement Laws Instigated

question 1

Multiple Choice

The effects of the new regulatory and reimbursement laws instigated subtle changes which will have an impact on the physician office as well as outpatient facilities, ancillary services, and hospitals. In order to become, or perhaps soon remain, a Medicare/Medicaid provider, a medical compliance program must be in place. According to the Fox Group's website that includes which of the following measures?

• A)Compliance with health and safety laws and regulations
• B)Compliance with fraud complaints
• C)Compliance with environmental laws and regulations
• D)Compliance with human resources laws and regulations
• E)Compliance with HIPAA laws and regulations

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