Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Industry Notes:

OIG Adds Two-Midnight Rule to Work Plan

If you thought your short-stay inpatient claims were good to go, you’d be wrong. In a stunning turnaround from its previous decision to steer clear of scrutinizing the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Two-Midnight Rule, the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) has now decided to re-up its audits of the confusing policy. Breakdown: Claiming past issues with [...]
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