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Home Health Pay Error Rate Drops Dramatically To 17.6%

Don’t expect the lower rate to translate to easier oversight, however. After years of being bludgeoned with high Medicare home health payment error rates, home health agencies can now be relieved tbhe rate is appreciably lower. History: Back in mid-2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, and others began trumpeting a 59 percent payment [...]
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