Imagine a hospital’s assistant administrator submits millions of dollars in false claims to the Medicare program. Would the administrator face criminal liability if he had no knowledge of the criminal conduct of the assistant? The answer to this question is likely "yes."
If you answered "no," keep reading to learn about the resurgence of the responsible corporate officer doctrine (RCOD) in health care. If you answered "maybe" or "yes," keep reading to discover preventive tools to avoid facing this type of liability.
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