• Activity INFORMATION

  Overview

  Health care fraud is a growing problem and a major target of government enforcement efforts. Providers of health and administrative services who participate in federally funded programs like Medicare and Medicaid must have policies and procedures in place to prevent, report, and correct Fraud, Waste, and Abuse and comply with all relevant laws and administrative regulations. This program will provide an overview of related terminology, major laws and regulations, consequences and penalties, and give learners the tools to prevent, report, and correct Fraud, Waste, and Abuse. 

  Handouts

  • Homestudy PDF :   19139H03.pdf Download

  Financial Support By

  PharmCon

• Learning OBJECTIVES

  Pharmacist

  List potential consequences and penalties associated with Fraud, Waste, and Abuse violations

  Identify how to prevent, report, and correct Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

  Identify major laws and regulations pertaining to Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

  Define terminology associated with Medicare, Medicaid, and Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

  Pharmacy Technician

  Identify how to prevent, report, and correct Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

  List potential consequences and penalties associated with Fraud, Waste, and Abuse violations

  Identify major laws and regulations pertaining to Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

  Define terminology associated with Medicare, Medicaid, and Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

  Nurse

  List potential consequences and penalties associated with Fraud, Waste, and Abuse violations

  Identify major laws and regulations pertaining to Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

  Define terminology associated with Medicare, Medicaid, and Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

  Identify how to prevent, report, and correct Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

• Activity ACCREDITATION

  Activity Type

  Knowledge

  CE Broker

  20-663779

  Universal Activity Number

  Pharmacist 0798-0000-19-139-H03-P
  Pharmacy Technician 0798-0000-19-139-H03-T
  Nurse 0798-0000-19-139-H03-N
  

  PharmCon is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

  PharmCon is an approved course provider for continuing education for nurses by the Florida Board of Nursing. PharmCon is also recognized by the California Board of Nursing as a provider of nursing programs.

  In order to obtain a Statement of Credit, participants must score no less than a 70% on the activity's test and complete a program evaluation.

• Activity INSTRUCTION

  Faculty

  Sarah  Lawrence, PharmD, MA, BCGP Independent Educational and Pharmacy Consultant

This continuing education activity is held as copyright by PharmCon, Inc. Through this notice, PharmCon, Inc. grants permission of its use for educational purposes only. These materials may not be used, in whole or in part, for any commercial purposes without prior permission in writing from the copyright owner(s).