Transit’s Fraud, Waste and Abuse Policy and Detection Procedures Sample Clauses

Transit’s Fraud, Waste and Abuse Policy and Detection Procedures. First Transit’s Medicaid Fraud, Waste and Abuse Policy is one of a number of policies which support the Group’s Code of Business Ethics and it provides specific guidance regarding the standards which we are required to uphold in connection with detecting, correcting, and preventing fraud, waste, and abuse. A full copy of First Transit’s policy may be found xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx under the Services –Healthcare Transportation –Provider Training and Resources. Among other things, this policy describes the steps we will take to prevent the occurrence of fraud, waste and abuse and the actions we will take if our standards are not met. Some of First Transit’s prevention and detection procedures include: • Pre-trip screenings to verify rider eligibility and verify the trip is to an approved Provider • Requirement that all individuals providing service, from drivers to office staff, have been screened against the OIG exclusion database prior to providing service and on monthly basis thereafter • Requiring pre-authorization and unique trip identifiers for trips • Data analysis to identify fraudulent patterns and trips • Gate keeping mechanisms to ensure trips are performed by eligible drivers in certified vehicles • Active management of network providers to ensure trips are performed in compliance with contract requirements First Transit has zero tolerance for the commission or concealment of acts of fraud, waste or abuse, and such acts will not be tolerated by First Transit or the Group. We also require our business partners to uphold a similar commitment to ethical conduct and assure that they, their employees, and downstream entities who support our business also comply with the guiding principles outlined First Transit’s Fraud, Waste and Abuse Policy. Employees or contractors are required to report any suspicions or knowledge of fraud, waste or abuse or any activity that may violate any of the laws above. Additionally, employees and contractors must cooperate in all investigation, whether by First Transit or by any governmental agency, as required by law.
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