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Review Hospice Abuse, Neglect Reporting Requirements With This Tool

Published on Fri Dec 11, 2020

The fraud and abuse spotlight continues to shine on hospices in the wake of two scathing HHS Office of Inspector General reports last summer. On Dec. 8, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2477, the Beneficiary Enrollment Notification and Eligibility Simplification (BENES) Act of 2019. The bill incorporates provisions from this year’s HOSPICE Act (H.R. 5821), which require hospices [...]
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