Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Note:
OIG Opens 50th MFCU
Published on Fri Sep 20, 2019
The HHS Office for Inspector General has opened a new Medicaid Fraud Control Unit in North Dakota. “OIG partners with MFCUs in its investigations of suspected Medicaid fraud,” the watchdog agency explains in a release.
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