His representation of managed care clients focuses on significant commercial disputes involving
provider fraud and abuse, class actions, drug coverage, insured class actions, and commercial contract disputes.
Not exact matches
As a candidate for Erie County executive, I promised to take action,
and I am proud to announce the creation of the Erie County Medicaid Anti-
Fraud Task Force, which will have the sole purpose of rooting out the
provider - level waste,
fraud and abuse that exists within Medicaid.
Poloncarz added, «This task force will serve as a strong deterrent against local
providers» taking advantage of the system
and, in instances when we identify waste,
fraud or
abuse, we now will have the ability to actually recover improper or illegal payments made to these
providers.
ERIE COUNTY, NY — Today, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz announced the creation of the Erie County («County») Medicaid Anti-
Fraud Task Force, which will be tasked with rooting out
provider - level waste,
fraud and abuse in Medicaid.
An intensified focus on rooting out
provider - level waste,
fraud,
and abuse in the Medicaid system through the new County Medicaid Inspector General's Office,
The Medicaid Inspector General will oversee the newly created Medicaid Anti-
Fraud Task Force, which will utilize the latest data - mining
and investigatory tools to root out
provider - level waste,
fraud,
and abuse in Medicaid.
«Medicaid represents the single largest cost to Erie County,
and with the creation of the Erie County Medicaid Anti-
Fraud Task Force earlier this summer, my administration intends to take aggressive action to root out the
provider - level waste,
fraud,
and abuse that inherently exist within Medicaid,» said Poloncarz.
Additionally, the public presence of the unit will act as a strong deterrent to future waste,
fraud,
and abuse by
providers.
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz has long advocated for working to lower the costs associated with Medicaid that are within our control — rooting out
provider - level waste,
fraud and abuse —
and the creation of the Office of the Erie County Medicaid Inspector General is the culmination of years of work dating back to his days as Erie County Comptroller.
I find it interesting that in 2012, the County Executive pushed for the creation of the Medicaid Anti-
Fraud Task Force to investigate
and expose
provider - level waste,
fraud,
and abuse within the system.
For example, as Comptroller, I issued a report examining Erie County's Medicaid Anti-
Fraud Procedures
and found, while the County actively worked to prevent waste,
fraud and abuse of Medicaid by recipients, we did absolutely nothing when it came to abusive Medicaid
providers.
He says the new task force will root out «
provider - level» waste,
fraud,
and abuse from doctors, dentists, transportation services
and pharmacists.
Through a partnership with New York State, we have created the Office of the Erie County Medicaid Inspector General, which has the sole purpose of rooting out this
provider - level waste,
fraud and abuse.
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provider of device reputation protection against online
fraud and abuse, found that Africa had the highest rate of online
fraud when compared to all other continents in 2012.
She also advises clients on physician self - referral (Stark law),
fraud and abuse, Medicare
and Medi - Cal
provider enrollment
and payment appeals, reimbursement, licensing, corporate practice of medicine, antitrust
and other health care regulatory compliance matters.
Her experience includes advising health care
providers and organizations on
fraud and abuse laws, the corporate practice of medicine,
and health care reform.
Selesnick
and Medina also defend
providers in government investigations for
fraud and abuse,
and routinely represent health care
providers in complex business disputes.
Mr. Wasserman has represented a diverse group of health care
providers and entities including hospitals, hospital medical staffs, long - term care facilities, physicians, physician specialty organizations,
and other health - related entities in matters of health
and hospital law, including, without limitation: the analysis of health care
fraud and abuse matters, JCAHO matters, reimbursement issues, tax - exempt issues,
and other corporate compliance
and federal
and state regulatory matters.
He has represented health care
providers in government
and internal investigations of alleged
fraud and abuse.
He handles matters for clients involving: Medicare
and Medicaid program certification, coverage, billing,
and payment; hospital, physician,
and other
provider transactions;
fraud and abuse; compliance; internal
and external audits; disclosures
and repayments; graduate medical education accreditation
and payment; physician
and non-physician practitioner scope of practice, coverage, coding
and billing;
and federal health care legislation
and rulemaking.
Andy Fontalbert has 20 + years of health care experience: 15 + years of consulting,
fraud and abuse projects,
provider and member portal projects, Project Management of Private Health Exchange, multiple management positions for Medicaid projects, 20 + years claims experience, 15 + years Project Management, 20 + years Prescription Benefits Management, 20 + years complex policy
and procedures within health care, multiple system imp...