TORRINGTON, Conn., Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Therap Services, the national leader in HIPAA-compliant electronic documentation solutions for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), and Long-Term Services recently hosted a virtual event titled “Program Integrity for States and Providers: How to Identify and Avoid Fraud, Waste, and Abuse.”
More than 1,000 people registered for the event, including state directors, agency administrators and CEOs. The event focused on evolving Medicaid compliance requirements and strategies for identifying and avoiding fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA).
The event provided an opportunity for professionals across the IDD, HCBS, and LTSS sectors to learn about emerging compliance considerations, common FWA risks, and strategies for strengthening program integrity and accountability.
Key Topics Covered
Presenters discussed the changing Medicaid and HCBS regulatory landscape, state enforcement trends, the 2027 Medicaid Employment Mandate, provider enrollment moratoriums, and strategies for improving compliance and audit readiness through electronic documentation, EVV integration, AI-powered quality assurance, and governance controls.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the primary focus of Therap’s Program Integrity solutions for LTSS and HCBS providers?
A: Therap provides automated guardrails, claim-to-documentation linking, and real-time quality assurance tools to help providers prevent billing errors, maintain compliance, and mitigate Medicaid Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) risks.
Q: How does Therap help agencies prepare for state and federal audits?
A: Therap provides time-stamped audit logs, point-of-care Electronic Visit Verification (EVV), and reporting dashboards that help agencies verify service delivery and allows them to conduct self-audits before post-payment reviews.
Q: How can care providers protect themselves against payment holds or billing anomalies?
A: Providers can use role-based permissions, pre-billing automated checks, and Therap AI tools to identify missing notes and documentation gaps before claims are submitted to payers.
Looking Ahead
Therap Services’ 2026 Fall Showcase: Exploring New AI Analytics is scheduled for October 20, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST, featuring expanded AI analytics and Fatal Five functionality.
About Therap Services
Therap provides HIPAA-compliant software for documentation, communication, reporting, EVV, and billing in human services settings.
Learn more: https://www.therapservices.net/
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