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OIG Shines Spotlight On Background Checks

Published on Fri Aug 30, 2019

National background check contractor is pending. You might find you have to step up employee background check activities, if Medicare listens to the OIG’s advice. The HHS Office of Inspector General has released two reports on background checks. One addresses the National Background Check Program for long-term care providers, while the other focuses on Medicaid background check requirements for high-risk [...]
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