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Home Health, Hospice Fraud Remains Front & Center

Published on Fri Jul 21, 2017

Fraud takedown highlights Medicare fraud. Convincing lawmakers you need a break might be even more difficult after the HHS Office of Inspector General and Department of Justice’s joint announcement of their “largest ever health care fraud enforcement action by the Medicare Fraud Strike Force.” The stats: The “National Health Care Fraud Takedown” conducted on July 13 involved 412 charged defendants [...]
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