Home Health & Hospice Week

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Home Care Features In OIG's Top Challenges

Surety bonds, improper payment rate catch watchdog agency's attention. Don't expect oversight from the feds to let up any time soon. So indicates the HHS Office of Inspector General's new report on "Top Management and Performance Challenges." The number-one listed challenge for the OIG is ensuring program integrity in Medicare. That includes reducing improper payment rates and combating fraud. "Program [...]
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