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GAO Highlights Home Health As Fraud Risk Priority

Published on Fri Jul 20, 2018

CMS lacks risk assessment, report says. Medicare officials have a way to go in enhancing their antifraud strategy, but the feds are quick to identify one area of risk — home health. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has “not conducted a fraud risk assessment or designed and implemented a risk-based antifraud strategy for Medicare” as the Government Accountability [...]
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