Dentists face numerous regulatory and liability issues, and keeping up with them can be daunting at best and career ending at worst. Join host Duane Tinker (AKA "The Toothcop") as he tackles these critical issues, offering valuable insights and easier solutions to apply at your dental practice.
Talking with the Toothcop
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Podcast Overview
Dentists face numerous regulatory and liability issues, and keeping up with them can be daunting at best and career ending at worst. Join host Duane Tinker (AKA "The Toothcop") as he tackles these critical issues, offering valuable insights and easier solutions to apply at your dental practice.
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July 16, 2024
Part 3: Walking Through a Corporate Integrity Agreement with Duane Tinker
<p>In this episode of Talking with the Toothcop, Duane Tinker walks you through an actual corporate integrity agreement (CIA) involving a pediatric dental practice. Discover the critical elements of a CIA, including compliance programs, training, claims review, and overpayment reporting. This is crucial information to learn how to navigate CIAs and protect your dental practice. Don't miss this essential episode in our CIA series!</p> <p>Connect with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/duanetinker/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Duane Tinker on LinkedIn</a> and explore <a href="https://dentalcompliance.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Dental Compliance Specialists</a>, your trusted partners in navigating the complexities of dental regulations and compliance. Schedule your consultation today by calling (817) 755-0035.</p> <p>Resources mentioned in this episode:</p> <p>• <a href= "https://oig.hhs.gov/compliance/corporate-integrity-agreements/closed-cias.asp" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Closed Corporate Integrity Agreements</a><br /> • <a href= "https://www.cms.gov/training-education/medicare-learning-network/resources-training" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CMS Medicare Learning Network</a></p> <p>Thanks for listenting to Talking with the Toothcop! Don't forget to follow and turn on notifications for future episodes.</p> <p>*** Disclaimer: Duane Tinker is not an attorney and does not offer binding legal advice concerning regulatory compliance. The information in this podcast should not be relied upon or construed as legal advice in any way. Consult your attorney for legal advice concerning compliance matters as they pertain to your dental practice.</p> <p>This episode was edited and produced by <a href= "http://parkerkane.co/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">http://parkerkane.co/</a></p>
July 9, 2024
Part 2: CIAs and the OIG’s Focus On Compliance
<p>In this episode of Talking with the Toothcop, we dive deeper into corporate integrity agreements (CIAs) and discuss the OIG’s Focus on Compliance roundtable. If you participate with Medicare or Medicaid, this is crucial information.</p> <p>Learn the importance of a code of conduct, board involvement, and internal audits. Discover how to maintain a low error rate in claims reviews and ensure compliance with federal regulations. Need help with compliance? Contact me!</p> <p>Connect with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/duanetinker/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Duane Tinker on LinkedIn</a> and explore <a href="https://dentalcompliance.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Dental Compliance Specialists</a>, your trusted partners in navigating the complexities of dental regulations and compliance. Schedule your consultation today by calling (817) 755-0035.</p> <p>Resources mentioned in this episode:<br /> • <a href= "https://oig.hhs.gov/documents/compliance-guidance/955/Focus_on_Compliance.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Focus on Compliance</a><br /> • <a href="https://oig.hhs.gov/compliance/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">HHS Compliance Resources</a><br /> • <a href="https://dentalcompliance.com/pages/compliancetraining" target="_blank" rel="noopener">LIVE Compliance Training</a><br /> • <a href= "https://dentalcompliance.com/blogs/podcast/the-7-elements-of-dental-compliance-programs" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Important Episode: The 7 Elements of Dental Compliance Programs</a><br /> <br /> Thanks for listenting to Talking with the Toothcop! Don't forget to follow and turn on notifications for future episodes.</p> <p>*** Disclaimer: Duane Tinker is not an attorney and does not offer binding legal advice concerning regulatory compliance. The information in this podcast should not be relied upon or construed as legal advice in any way. Consult your attorney for legal advice concerning compliance matters as they pertain to your dental practice.</p> <p>This episode was edited and produced by <a href= "http://parkerkane.co/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">http://parkerkane.co/</a></p> <p> </p>
July 2, 2024
Part 1: CIAs and How a Compliance Program Can Save Your Bacon
<p>In this episode of Talking with the Toothcop, we kick off a series on corporate integrity agreements (CIAs) and the importance of compliance programs. Learn what exactly a CIA entails, why you need a compliance program, and how it can protect your practice.</p> <p>Connect with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/duanetinker/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Duane Tinker on LinkedIn</a> and explore <a href="https://dentalcompliance.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Dental Compliance Specialists</a>, your trusted partners in navigating the complexities of dental regulations and compliance. Schedule your consultation today by calling (817) 755-0035.</p> <p>Resources mentioned in this episode:<br /> • <a href="https://dentalcompliance.com/pages/compliancetraining" target="_blank" rel="noopener">LIVE Compliance Training</a><br /> • <a href="https://oig.hhs.gov/authorities/docs/physician.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Compliance Guidance for Individual and Small Group Physician Practices</a><br /> • <a href= "https://oig.hhs.gov/documents/compliance-guidance/805/thirdparty.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Compliance Program Guidance for Third-Party Medical Billing Companies</a><br /> • <a href= "https://dentalcompliance.com/blogs/podcast/the-7-elements-of-dental-compliance-programs" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Important Episode: The 7 Elements of Dental Compliance Programs</a><br /> <br /> Thanks for listenting to Talking with the Toothcop! Don't forget to follow and turn on notifications for future episodes.</p> <p>*** Disclaimer: Duane Tinker is not an attorney and does not offer binding legal advice concerning regulatory compliance. The information in this podcast should not be relied upon or construed as legal advice in any way. Consult your attorney for legal advice concerning compliance matters as they pertain to your dental practice.</p> <p>This episode was edited and produced by <a href= "http://parkerkane.co/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">http://parkerkane.co/</a></p>
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