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OIG Dings 18% Of Claims In Recent HHA Audit

Published on Fri Sep 05, 2014

The feds may seem to be hammering for-profit hospices, but non-profits are getting their share of attention too. For example: The OIG reviewed claims from Servicios Suplementarios de Salud Inc., a nonprofit hospice operating in Puerto Rico. Of the 100 claims it reviewed from the 2008-to-2010 time period, the OIG found that 18 did not comply with Medicare requirements. Problems [...]
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