Monitor Mondays

Operating with virtual impunity, while relying on artificial intelligence, payor auditors have locked on to providers to deny claims that trigger audits.Acts of omission by providers are often deemed acts of commission in the eyes of auditors – and the audits often lead to recoupment. Even the slightest apparently innocuous action can trigger a cascade of negative reactions, including denials.  Even knowing of misconduct is a major problem. During the next live edition of Monitor Mondays, healthcare attorney and physician John K. Hall will continue his two-part series on the consequences of seemingly inconsequential errors, and “fraud” that could very well just be the byproduct of other actions.Monitor Mondays will also have the latest national audit news updates from well-respected broadcast consultants, including::Monday Rounds: Ronald Hirsch, MD, vice president of R1 RCM, will return with another installment of his popular segment.RAC Report: Knicole Emanuel, a partner at the law firm of Practus, will file