HC Compliance Essentials

DME: OIG Finds 60% Of Wheelchair Claims Don’t Meet Medicare Requirements

Industry points finger at confusing, overly complex documentation rules. You may think the seat can’t get any hotter for durable medical equipment suppliers, but the HHS Office of Inspector General just turned the heat up another notch. Three out of…

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OIG Investigates DME More Than Any Other Provider Type

Watchdog agency shines spotlight on HHAs, hospices as well. In an environment of increased scrutiny for  Medicare fraud and abuse, home care providers are taking center stage. The HHS Office of Inspector General investigated durable medical equipment suppliers more than…

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