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OIG Finds Fault With Hospice NOEs, Certs

Published on Fri Sep 23, 2016

Surveyors tasked with new focus. Watch for new model language for hospice Notices of Election, thanks to a recent HHS Office of Inspector General report. Problem: In a review of 2012 General Inpatient stay claims, the OIG found about one-third “lacked required information or had other vulnerabilities,” the watchdog agency says in its new report, “Hospices Should Improve Their Election [...]
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