Home Health & Hospice Week

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Arm Yourself Against UPIC Reviews With Expert Legal Tips

Home health and hospice reviews are complex, CMS tells OIG. Don’t be surprised to see UPICs up their volume of home health and hospice medical review following a new HHS Office of Inspector General report. In a review of Unified Program Integrity Contractor activity, the OIG found “wide unexplained disparities in program integrity activities across UPICs, even after adjusting for [...]
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