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MAC Leaves Millions In Hospice Cap Overpayments Uncollected, OIG Charges

Report urges NGS to collect more in lookback-year overpayments. You might see tighter cap overpayment procedures if a federal watchdog agency gets its way. In a new report, the HHS Office of Inspector General examines whether HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor National Government Services accurately calculated and collected hospice cap overpayments in 2019 and three prior “lookback” cap years. The MAC [...]
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