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OIG Finds Telehealth Billing Problems

Published on Fri Jan 25, 2019

Telehealth seems to be gaining ground as a politically popular idea, but it won’t all be smooth sailing if the feds expand the practice to include home care sites. The HHS Office of Inspector General already has focused on current telehealth billing — and found significant problems. After auditing claims for telehealth, the OIG discovered a major location fee discrepancy, [...]
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