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Sarbanes-Oxley and Corporate Governance
Sarbanes-Oxley Act Compliance Strategic Management has developed considerable experience with compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX). SOX was passed in…
Regulatory Analysis
Health Care Regulatory Consulting and Analyses Regulatory problems have become increasingly difficult for health care organizations, bleeding providers out of…
Responding to Government Auditors
Responding to Government Audits and Requests Federal and state law enforcement and regulatory agencies and their contractors routinely contact health…
Litigation Support
Health Care Litigation Support Strategic Management employs a number of attorneys, but is not a law firm that acts as…
Mission
About Us Mission Strategic Management is a management consulting firm focusing on high-quality knowledge, expertise, and experience in the health…
CMS RAC Audits: Complex Review Issues
Although the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) as a permanent program over a year…
Why OIG RAT-STATS and Sampling are Hot
The Best Strategy for Health Care Entities Is One of Proactive Preparedness The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) are…
OIG RAT-STATS: Response Strategies to Government Audits
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) are now combating provider fraud, waste, and abuse through nationally coordinated strategies and…
GAO Yellow Book Standards and Independent Review Organizations
The heightened focus on health care fraud, waste, and abuse at both the Federal and State levels in recent years…
Managing Risks When Implementing the New EHR Disclosure Accounting Requirements of ARRA
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) was signed into law on February 17, 2009, a critical measure to stimulate…
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Documentation Required for Medicare Payment
Recent Developments Highlight the Importance of Medical Necessity Documentation The U.S. Supreme Court recently denied review in a case, reaffirming the…
New Charging Guidelines Underscore the Importance of Cooperation and Evidencing Program Effectiveness
A periodic independent audit or evaluation of the compliance program’s effectiveness is critical. This cannot be done credibly by the compliance…