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Training & Attestation 

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requirements for fraud/waste/abuse (FWA) compliance trainings and attestation include:

  • Adoption of policies and procedures to prevent Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA), promote ethical conduct, and ensure compliance with Federal and State laws, regulations, and other requirements relating to the Medicare program
  • A Code of Conduct
  • Exclusion screening (via the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General [OIG] List of Excluded Entities and Individuals [LEIE], and the General Services Administration System for Award Management [GSA/SAM]
  • A program for maintaining reporting and communication channels
  • Auditing and monitoring any contracted vendors that perform Medicare functions
  • Ten-year records retention
  • You should administer training within 90 days of contract/hire and annually thereafter as a best practice.
  • The content of the training is at the discretion of your organization. The use of previous, CMS-issued content is no longer mandatary, but is an available option.

Upon completion of FWA training, providers are requried to attest.

FWA Attestation
FWA Training Module

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