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Employ Excluded Individuals At Your Own Risk, New OIG Advisory Opinion Says

Published on Fri May 27, 2022

The labor market may be tight, but is it that tight? For most home health and hospice agencies, if you found out a potential or current worker had been excluded from Medicare and Medicaid, they would be out on their ear. A new advisory opinion from a federal fraud watchdog says you may not have to do that — but [...]
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