The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has issued a Special Fraud Alert regarding the use of telehealth services (telehealth, telemedicine, and telemarketing). While encouraging such participation, the OIG has outlined several potential fraudulent scenarios that healthcare providers must be very cautious about when entering arrangements with telehealth companies.
Med-Net’s latest podcast episode titled, Telehealth Fraud, dives deep into this topic. Make sure to check it out by clicking here.