According to the OIG work Plan, In fiscal year (FY) 2010, OIG’s has recovered: * $3.8 billion in expected investigative receivables that were court ordered or agreed to be paid through civil settlements that resulted from cases developed by OIG investigators; * $1.1 billion in audit receivables that were agreed to be pursued by HHS program managers as a result of OIG audit disallowance recommendations; * A ratio of $16.7 to $1 expected return on investment measuring the efficiency of OIG’s health care oversight efforts; and * 120 quality and management improvement recommendations that HHS program managers accepted and agreed to implement.

Reasons to Outsource Coding

• Keep the auditors at bay
• We are your partner, a "friendly surveyor" critiquing the documentation
• Reduce ADRs - Our staff scrubs your data better than any software can and BEFORE it is transmitted to CMS
• Improve your case mix weight at RAP to national benchmarks or higher
• OASIS, 485, H&P, and Medication Profiles are utilized to confirm diagnoses codes and sequencing
• Learn from your own charts and clinical trends so you will improve patient outcomes and identify opportunities for staff training and education
• Boost staff productivity, reduce turnover, and improve clinicians´ satisfaction
• Optimize clinical and operational efficiency and maximize revenues as you are potentially missing $200 to $700 per episode
• Most Information Systems do NOT have the capability to effectively analyze the overall documentation
• Concentrate on patient care!

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• Certified Home Health Coders to ensure accurate coding and compliance
• Certified OASIS Instructors to perform coding audits and chart reviews
• Our coding services may be provided on a full-time or as needed
• 48 hours turnaround - excluding weekend and holidays
• One low flat fee per OASIS with volume-based pricing
• No setup or hidden fees
• Serving the home care community since 1994 with a proven track record of delivering results
• We offer an unconditional service guarantee*