• Activity INFORMATION

  Overview

  Healthcare fraud is a growing problem and a major target of government and public payer enforcement efforts. Providers of health and administrative services 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 identify, prevent, report, and correct fraud, waste, and abuse.
  

  Handouts

  • Homestudy PDF :   22120H03.pdf Download

  Financial Support By

  PharmCon

• Learning OBJECTIVES

  Pharmacist

  Define terminology associated with healthcare fraud, waste, and abuse

  Identify major laws and regulations pertaining to fraud, waste, and abuse

  Explain how to identify, prevent, report, and correct fraud, waste, and abuse

  List potential consequences and penalties associated with fraud, waste, and abuse violations

  Pharmacy Technician

  List potential consequences and penalties associated with fraud, waste, and abuse violations

  Explain how to identify, prevent, report, and correct fraud, waste, and abuse

  Identify major laws and regulations pertaining to fraud, waste, and abuse

  Define terminology associated with healthcare fraud, waste, and abuse

  Nurse

  List potential consequences and penalties associated with fraud, waste, and abuse violations

  Explain how to identify, prevent, report, and correct fraud, waste, and abuse

  Identify major laws and regulations pertaining to fraud, waste, and abuse

  Define terminology associated with healthcare fraud, waste, and abuse

• Activity ACCREDITATION

  Activity Type

  Knowledge

  CE Broker

  20-904264

  Universal Activity Number

  Pharmacist 0798-0000-22-120-H03-P
  Pharmacy Technician 0798-0000-22-120-H03-T
  Nurse 0798-0000-22-120-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  M. Lawrence, PharmD, MA, BCGP Director, Pharmacy Technician Education, PharmCon

  Amy  Christensen, PharmD, MHSA Clinical Pharmacist, Blue Cross and Blue Shield

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).