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Dowell Published in BNA’s "Health Care Fraud Report"


August 11, 2011
“The OIG’s Hospital Compliance Initiative”

LOS ANGELES ― Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP Health Care Practice Group partner Michael Dowell wrote an article published by BNA’s Health Care Fraud Report in its August 10, 2011 issue. The article discusses the shift in OIG’s hospital audits from a focus on a single issue to multiple compliance risks, outlines the audit process, highlights case examples, and recommends next steps for hospitals to mitigate risk.

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