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FL Hospices Pay After Self-Reporting Nurses With Expired Licenses

Published on Fri Sep 17, 2021

Be sure to keep track of your nurses’ licensure status, or you could end up paying a steep penalty. That’s the lesson Hernando-Pasco Hospice Inc. and Good Shepherd Hospice Inc. in Florida had to learn the hard way. HPH and Good Shepherd self-disclosed that they “submitted claims to Federal health care programs for services provided by three nurses whose licenses [...]
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