Corporate Responsibility and Healthcare

You lead a multi-disciplinary team that deals with compliance issues for GoodHealth, Inc., a large healthcare prov owns four hospitals. Your team did some investigation, including internal audits and confidential interviews, and th
following:
(1) One of the facilities rents imagining equipment from staff radiologists and that equipment is located in the radio private, off-campus office;
(2) medical staff have been offered bonuses for increasing admissions and referrals;
(3) there are medical coding errors going five years back that represent millions of dollars of overcharges;
(4) medical errors are not being consistently reported; and,
(5) physician peer review for medical errors is not taking place in a consistent or timely manner.
Your team has concluded that it is in the best interest of GoodHealth, Inc. to self-report to the OIG. The team mus paper and presentation for the CEO. The CEO will submit the paper to the Board of Directors. Be creative. How s
approached?
Start with these articles on Corporate Responsibility and Healthcare:
•
https://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/docs/complianceguidance/Corporate%20Responsibility%20and%20Health%20Care%20
29-07.pdf
• https://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/docs/complianceguidance/040203corpresprsceguide.pdf
Here are some suggestions for the team to consider.
• What sort of penalties can be imposed by the OIG to address (1) through (5) above?
• Have the Directors breached any legal duty?
• Should the organization self-report?
Your paper will be 2 pages in length, single-spaced using a Times New Roman 12-point font. Do not include an ab
page. Your paper will be an argumentative research paper. You can use this resource to create an outline and org
paper: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/724/01/