Home Health & Hospice Week

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OIG Puts Employee Background Checks Under The Microscope

Popular press isn’t happy that 10 states require no checks on home care workers. If you’re located in a state that doesn’t require background checks or that doesn’t specify what to do with the information the checks turn up, that may soon change. In a new report, the HHS Office of Inspec-tor General notes that 10 states do not require [...]
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