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Home Health Telehealth Needs Watching, OIG Tells Medicare

Have agencies learned from their initial mistakes? In the early days of the COVID-19 public health emergency, home health agencies didn’t use much telehealth yet — but when they did, they mostly did it wrong. So concludes the HHS Office of Inspector General in a new report, Medicare Home Health Services Furnished via Telehealth (A-05-21-00026). Of 200 sampled claims from [...]
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