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Understand CERT As Rising Payment Error Rates Invite More Scrutiny

Published on Fri May 27, 2022

Both home health and hospice error rates climbed in 2021. The home health payment error rate may not be 59 percent anymore, but CERT findings can still cause problems for the industry, ranging from a bad reputation with law-and policy-makers to more claims review. Make sure you understand the program that can determine agencies’ road ahead. CGS’s Julene Lienard offered [...]
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