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Hospice Fails OIG Review

Published on Fri Jun 19, 2015

Would your personnel records stand up to scrutiny? A case study for why more frequent surveys of hospices are necessary has come from the OIG. The HHS Office of Inspector General sampled employee records for Puerto Rico hospice Servicios Suplementarios de Salud Inc., according to a new report at http://oig.hhs.gov/oas/reports/region2/21101028.pdf. The watchdog agency found that of the 170 workers [...]
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