LAB MANAGEMENT EXAM 5
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Whatwiswfraud?w-wans-✔✔Awfalsewrepresentationwaboutwawmaterialwfact
Whatwiswanwexamplewofwfraud?w-wans-✔✔Awbenefit/
privilege,wallowanceworwconsiderationwtowwhichwheworwshewiswnotwentitledwto.
Whatwiswwaste?w-wans-✔✔Carelessworwneedlesswexpenditurewofwgovernmentwfunds
Whatwiswabuse?w-wans-✔✔Intentionalworwimproperwusewofwgovernmentwresources
Whatwiswanwexamplewofwabuse?w-wans-✔✔Misusewofwrankwposition
7wfundamentalwelementswofwcompliancewprogramw-wans-
✔✔1:wimplementingwwrittenwpolices,wproceduresw&wstandardswofwconduct
2:wdesigningwawcompliancewofficerw&wcommittee
3:wconductingweffectivewtrainingw&weducationw
4:wdevelopingweffectivewlineswofwcommunicationw
5:wenforcingwstandardwthroughwwell-publicizedwdisciplinarywguidelinesw
6:wconductingwinternalwmonitoringw&wauditingw
7:wrespondingwpromptlywtowdetectedwoffenseswandwdevelopingwcorrectivewaction
Whatwiswawchiefwcompliancewofficerswrole?w-wans-
✔✔Responsiblewforwdevelopingwcompliancewpoliciesw&wstandards,woverseeingw&wmoni
toringwthewcompany'swcompliancewactivities,w&wachievingw&wmaintainingwcompliance
Standardswofwconductwinwregardwtowcompliance?w-wans-
✔✔Labswshouldwdevelopwstandardswofwconductwforwallwemployeeswwhichwclearlywdelin
eatewthewpolicieswofwthewlabwinwregardwtowfraud,wwastew&wabuse.
Trueworwfalse:wstandardswofwconductwshouldwbewmadewavailablewtow&wunderstandable
wbywallwemployeesw-wans-✔✔True
Medicalwnecessitywinwregardwtowcompliance?w-wans-
✔✔Ensurewthatwclaimswarewonlywsubmittedwtowfederallywfundedwhealthwcarewprograms
wforwserviceswthewlabwhaswreasonwtowbelievewarewmedicallywnecessary.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Whatwiswfraud?w-wans-✔✔Awfalsewrepresentationwaboutwawmaterialwfact
Whatwiswanwexamplewofwfraud?w-wans-✔✔Awbenefit/
privilege,wallowanceworwconsiderationwtowwhichwheworwshewiswnotwentitledwto.
Whatwiswwaste?w-wans-✔✔Carelessworwneedlesswexpenditurewofwgovernmentwfunds
Whatwiswabuse?w-wans-✔✔Intentionalworwimproperwusewofwgovernmentwresources
Whatwiswanwexamplewofwabuse?w-wans-✔✔Misusewofwrankwposition
7wfundamentalwelementswofwcompliancewprogramw-wans-
✔✔1:wimplementingwwrittenwpolices,wproceduresw&wstandardswofwconduct
2:wdesigningwawcompliancewofficerw&wcommittee
3:wconductingweffectivewtrainingw&weducationw
4:wdevelopingweffectivewlineswofwcommunicationw
5:wenforcingwstandardwthroughwwell-publicizedwdisciplinarywguidelinesw
6:wconductingwinternalwmonitoringw&wauditingw
7:wrespondingwpromptlywtowdetectedwoffenseswandwdevelopingwcorrectivewaction
Whatwiswawchiefwcompliancewofficerswrole?w-wans-
✔✔Responsiblewforwdevelopingwcompliancewpoliciesw&wstandards,woverseeingw&wmoni
toringwthewcompany'swcompliancewactivities,w&wachievingw&wmaintainingwcompliance
Standardswofwconductwinwregardwtowcompliance?w-wans-
✔✔Labswshouldwdevelopwstandardswofwconductwforwallwemployeeswwhichwclearlywdelin
eatewthewpolicieswofwthewlabwinwregardwtowfraud,wwastew&wabuse.
Trueworwfalse:wstandardswofwconductwshouldwbewmadewavailablewtow&wunderstandable
wbywallwemployeesw-wans-✔✔True
Medicalwnecessitywinwregardwtowcompliance?w-wans-
✔✔Ensurewthatwclaimswarewonlywsubmittedwtowfederallywfundedwhealthwcarewprograms
wforwserviceswthewlabwhaswreasonwtowbelievewarewmedicallywnecessary.