Home Health & Hospice Week

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VNA Pays $2.4 Million To Settle Charges Related To Doc Signatures

With Medicare rules and regulations more confusing than ever, you may end up needing to use the HHS Office of Inspector General’s self-disclosure protocol — and that protocol has changed. The policy updated last month requires a number of new things, including that providers make self-disclosures through the OIG website and increasing minimum amounts to qualify for self-disclosure. (See
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