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OIG Adds Hospice Investigation To Its Work Plan

Published on Fri Aug 18, 2017

Focus on medication reimbursement continues. A new Work Plan topic for the HHS Office of Inspector General may lead to you paying out more for patients’ drugs. The OIG has added “Duplicate Drug Claims for Hospice Beneficiaries” as a new Work Plan item. “Hospice providers are required to render all services necessary for the palliation and management of a beneficiary’s [...]
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