Medicare Advantage-Prescription Drug Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Training

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires all Medicare Advantage - Prescription Drug health plans to ensure that their participating providers complete Fraud, Waste, and Abuse training no later than December 31, 2009 and annually thereafter¹. In order to assist its member health plans in complying with this requirement, HealthCare Administrative Solutions (HCAS) has created this website, which includes an online training program to be completed by providers.

This online training program was developed using material contributed by HCAS member health plans. In order to complete the program, please do the following:

1. Click on the first link below (Step 1) to take the training
2. Click on the second link below (Step 2) and attest that you have completed training

     TRAINING – View the audio-visual presentation

(Note: If you have fulfilled training requirements at another location, proceed to Step 2 – Attestation- where you may indicate the location at which you have completed required training)

     ATTESTATION – Attest that you have completed training - Required

• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Document
• Group Attestation Form
  • Group Attestation File Format
• CMS Regulation

For questions or assistance with this process please contact any of the health plans below.

[1] See 42 CFR 422.503, 422.504, 423.504, 423.505 et seq.; see also Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Prescription Drug Benefit Manual, Chapter 9 – Part D Program to Control Fraud, Waste and Abuse.