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- Title
LEGAL BRIEFS.
- Authors
Silberman, Mark J.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the lawsuits filed against anesthesiologists under the False Claims Act (FCA) for falsely claiming to have complied with Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (TEFRA). Topics discussed include the requirements for anesthesiologists under TEFRA, the provisions of the FCA and the role of the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) in billing and creating the documentation.
- Subjects
UNITED States; ANESTHESIA laws; HEALTH insurance reimbursement laws; NURSING specialties; GOVERNMENT agencies; ANESTHESIOLOGISTS; LEGAL compliance; DOCUMENTATION; LEGAL liability; NURSE-physician relationships; PROFESSIONS; NURSE anesthetists; GOVERNMENT regulation; CLINICAL supervision; UNITED States. Tax Equity &; Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982; FRAUD; LAW; STATUS (Law); NURSING laws
- Publication
AANA Journal, 2014, Vol 82, Issue 1, p10
- ISSN
0094-6354
- Publication type
Article