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OIG Backs Off Denied Claims After Audited HHAs Contest Them

Published on Fri Nov 06, 2020

But millions in overpayments are still alleged. A federal watchdog agency is up to its usual tricks in auditing home health agencies and finding their claims incorrectly billed, but audit errors are piling up in those cases. The latest examples are in HHS Office of Inspector General audit reports addressing for-profit Gem City Home Care in Dayton, Ohio, and non-profit [...]
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