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OIG Targets Opioid Fraudsters in New Report

Published on Wed Jan 09, 2019

Telehealth misuse is now on the agency’s radar screen. Over the last year, the feds have ramped up their enforcement against those who aim to buck the Medicare system. And a new release suggests fraudsters will find themselves charged, excluded, or behind bars. In its Semiannual Report to Congress, released last month, the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) reported [...]
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