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OIG Wants Hospital-Based HHA To Pay Back $680K

Published on Fri Jan 03, 2020

Don’t ignore any ‘credible information’ on potential overpayments, the feds warn. If your patients improve too much while under your care, don’t be surprised when the OIG comes knocking. That’s one of the reasons the HHS Office of Inspector General slapped hospital-based Palos Community Hospital Home Health Agency with a recommendation to repay more than $680,884, based on 2015 and [...]
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