Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit Sample Clauses

Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit. The CHC-MCO must establish a Fraud, Xxxxx and Abuse Unit comprised of experienced Fraud, Xxxxx and Abuse reviewers. This Unit must have the primary purpose of preventing, detecting, reducing, investigating, referring, and reporting suspected Fraud, Waste and Abuse that may be committed by Network Providers, Subcontractors, Participants, caregivers, employees, or other third parties. If the CHC-MCO has multiple lines of business, the Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit must devote sufficient time and resources to the CHC Fraud, Waste and Abuse activities. The Department will determine whether or not the CHC-MCO is in compliance with these requirements in accordance with 42 CFR 438.608(a)(7).
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Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit. The PH-MCO must establish a Fraud, Xxxxx and Abuse Unit comprised of experienced Fraud, Waste and Abuse reviewers as required in 42 C.F.R. §438.608(a)(1)(vii). This Unit must have the primary purpose of preventing, detecting, reducing, investigating, referring, and reporting suspected Fraud, Xxxxx and Abuse that may be committed by Network Providers, Members, Caregivers, Employees, or other third parties with whom the PH-MCO contracts. If the PH-MCO has multiple lines of business, the Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit is required to have a dedicated full time HC MA investigator to Member ratio of at least one investigator per 60,000 members devoted to the HealthChoices Program’s Fraud, Waste and Abuse activities. The Department will make the final determination regarding whether or not the PH-MCO is in compliance with these requirements in accordance with 42 C.F.R. § 438.608(a)(7)).
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Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit. The PH-MCO must establish a Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit comprised of experienced Fraud, Waste and Abuse reviewers as required in 42 CFR §438.608(a)(1)(vii). This Unit must have the primary purpose of preventing, detecting, reducing, investigating, referring, and reporting suspected Fraud, Waste and Abuse that may be committed by Network Providers, Members, Caregivers, Employees, or other third parties with whom the PH-MCO contracts. If the PH-MCO has multiple lines of business, the Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit is required to have a dedicated full time HC MA investigator to Member ratio of at least one investigator per 60,000 members devoted to the HealthChoices Program’s Fraud, Waste and Abuse activities. The Department will make the final determination regarding whether or not the PH-MCO is in compliance with these requirements.
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Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit. The PH-MCO must establish a Fraud, Xxxxx and Abuse Unit comprised of experienced Fraud, Waste and Abuse reviewers as required in 42 CFR §438.608(a)(1)(vii). This Unit must have the primary purpose of preventing, detecting, investigating, referring, and reporting suspected Fraud, Waste and Abuse that may be committed by Network Providers, Members, Caregivers, Employees, or other third parties with whom the PH-MCO contracts. If the PH-MCO has multiple lines of business, the Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit is required to have an investigator to Member ratio of at least one investigator per 60,000 members devoted to the HealthChoices Program’s Fraud, Waste and Abuse activities. The Department will make the final determination regarding whether or not the PH-MCO is in compliance with these requirements.
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Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit. The CHC-MCO must establish a Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit comprised of experienced Fraud, Waste and Abuse reviewers. This Unit must have the primary purpose of preventing, detecting, investigating, referring, and reporting suspected Fraud, waste and Abuse that may be committed by Network Providers, Participants, caregivers, employees, or other third parties. If the CHC-MCO has multiple lines of business, the Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit must devote sufficient time and resources to the CHC Fraud, Waste and Abuse activities. The Department will determine whether or not the CHC-MCO is in compliance with these requirements.
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Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit. The PH-MCO must establish a Fraud, Xxxxx and Abuse Unit comprised of experienced Fraud, Xxxxx and Abuse reviewers. This Unit must have the primary purpose of preventing, detecting, investigating, referring, and reporting suspected Fraud, Waste and Abuse that may be committed by Network Providers, Members, Caregivers, Employees, or other third parties with whom the PH-MCO contracts. If the PH-MCO has multiple lines of business, the Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit must devote sufficient time and resources to the HealthChoices Program’s Fraud, Waste and Abuse activities. The Department will make the final determination regarding whether or not the PH-MCO is in compliance with these requirements.
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