Answered.
1. e Ways to report potential Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) include:
a. Telephone hotlines
b. Mail Drops
c.In-person reporting to the compliance department/supervisor
d. Special Investigations Units (SIUs)
e. All of the above
2. false Once a corrective action plan is started, the corrective actions must be
monitored annually to ensure they are ettective.
:
True False
3. false Any person who knowingly submits false claims to the Government is
liable for five times the Government's damages caused by the violator
plus a penalty.
:
True False
4. true These are examples of issues that should be reported to a Compliance
Department: suspected Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA); potential
health privacy violation, and unethical behavior/employee
misconduct.
:
True False
5. true Bribes or kickbacks of any kind for services that are paid under a Federal
health care program (which includes Medicare) constitute fraud by the
person making as well as the person receiving them.
:
True False
6. true Waste includes any misuse of resources such as the overuse of
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