MAO Payments to HCPs for Referrals: OIG warns against MAOs providing remuneration, such as gift cards and in-kind payments, to HCPs or their staff for patient referrals for enrollment in an MA plan.

Yesterday, the OIG released a Special Fraud Alert related to: (1) marketing arrangements between Medicare Advantage Organizations (“MAOs”) and health care professionals (“HCPs”), and (2) arrangements ...

The first community-wide notification dinged people's cellphones more than five hours after the family of a 6-year-old with autism reported him missing. An alert was sent to some landlines before that ...

SAND SPRINGS, Okla. — The Sand Springs Police Department launched the Special Needs Alert & Identification Program (S.A.I.D.) on Thursday. The S.A.I.D. Program provides local First Responders with ...