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)).
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.
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.
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.
Fraud, Waste and Abuse Unit. The PH-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, 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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  • Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Contractor understands that HHS does not tolerate any type of fraud, waste, or abuse. Violations of law, agency policies, or standards of ethical conduct will be investigated, and appropriate actions will be taken. Pursuant to Texas Government Code, Section 321.022, if the administrative head of a department or entity that is subject to audit by the state auditor has reasonable cause to believe that money received from the state by the department or entity or by a client or contractor of the department or entity may have been lost, misappropriated, or misused, or that other fraudulent or unlawful conduct has occurred in relation to the operation of the department or entity, the administrative head shall report the reason and basis for the belief to the Texas State Auditor’s Office (SAO). All employees or contractors who have reasonable cause to believe that fraud, waste, or abuse has occurred (including misconduct by any HHS employee, Grantee officer, agent, employee, or subcontractor that would constitute fraud, waste, or abuse) are required to immediately report the questioned activity to the Health and Human Services Commission's Office of Inspector General. Contractor agrees to comply with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and System Agency policies regarding fraud, waste, and abuse including, but not limited to, HHS Circular C-027. A report to the SAO must be made through one of the following avenues: ● SAO Toll Free Hotline: 1-800-TX-AUDIT ● SAO website: xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/ All reports made to the OIG must be made through one of the following avenues: ● OIG Toll Free Hotline 0-000-000-0000 ● OIG Website: XxxxxxXxxxxXxxxx.xxx ● Internal Affairs Email: XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxXxxxxxxx@xxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx ● OIG Hotline Email: XXXXxxxxXxxxxxx@xxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx. ● OIG Mailing Address: Office of Inspector General Attn: Fraud Hotline MC 1300 P.O. Box 85200 Austin, Texas 78708-5200

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