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| Laboratory Compliance Insider |
| August 2008 |
| A proactive approach to self-disclosure protocols |
| Not being in compliance with federal healthcare laws and regulations can be costly, even for laboratories. The federal government first administers large fines and penalties that may also result in costly corporate integrity agreements (CIA) and/or certification of compliance agreements (CCA).
Ultimately, CMS can exclude or debar an organization from working with federal healthcare programs. Not only do these results affect the financial viability of an organization, but they also affect the reputation of the organization within the community it serves. |
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