Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

CMPs And Exclusions Await Medicare Providers That Are Repeat Offenders

Medicare is finally implementing procedures to go after providers that blatantly engage in fraud and abuse — but will non-fraudulent pro-viders get caught in the crossfire? MACs will address so-called "recalcitrant" providers and suppliers with more aggressive tactics. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has learned from contractors that "some providers are abusing the Medicare program and not changing [...]
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