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'Enhanced Oversight' For All New HHAs Means No RAPs — At Least For A While

Do feds see RAPs as free loans? A new RAP suppression instruction shows why home health agencies shouldn’t count on the advance payments sticking around too much longer — for anyone. New: Effective immediately, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will begin placing all newly enrolling home health agencies “into a provisional period of enhanced oversight,” CMS says in [...]
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