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Check Your Data -- Before Reviewers Do

You should know how you stack up against your peers, because regulators are looking at that information to target their investigative resources (see related story, p. 235). You should track information such as your top 10 diagnoses and your average length of stay, suggests Robert Markette Jr. with Hall Render in Indianapolis. "The OIG can easily check that data and [...]
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