Question

review question 2

select the correct answer.

health care providers who self-disclose fraud & abuse violations are protected from sanctions and prosecutions.

a. true
b. false

Explanation:

Analyze the statement on self-disclosure

The statement claims that healthcare providers who self-disclose fraud and abuse violations are protected from sanctions and prosecutions.

Evaluate legal consequences of self-disclosure

While self-disclosure protocols (such as the OIG Provider Self-Disclosure Protocol) offer benefits like lower multiplier penalties and potential exclusion releases, they do not grant automatic immunity or complete protection from all administrative sanctions, civil monetary penalties, or criminal prosecutions.

Answer:

• A. True
• B. False (Correct answer)