5. Reviewing Referral Patterns

Healthcare fraud is a significant challenge that impacts patient care and costs the healthcare industry billions of dollars each year. One way to detect and prevent healthcare fraud is by reviewing referral patterns, which can help identify potential fraudulent activities. Referral patterns can reveal unusual or suspicious patterns of physician referrals to other healthcare providers, such as frequent referrals to certain facilities or providers who have a history of fraudulent activities. By reviewing referral patterns, healthcare organizations can identify potential cases of overutilization, unnecessary services, and kickbacks.

The Health 2.0 Conference, an upcoming healthcare event, is an excellent platform for discussing the latest developments in healthcare technology and innovation. It provides an opportunity for healthcare professionals to share ideas, network, and learn about emerging trends and solutions to address healthcare fraud.