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Audits:

OIG Recants Some HH Denials

Published on Fri Jun 07, 2019

Watchdog agency audits three HHAs based on Medicare payment error rate. How would you like to face a $2.9 million Medicare repayment based on 10 claims? That, and worse, are facing three home health agencies recently audited by the HHS Office of Inspector General. The OIG undertook the reviews due to the high 2016 Medicare payment error rate for HHA [...]
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