Reimbursement:
Medicare Overpays Hospitals $32 Million For Home Care Patients, OIG Says
Published on Fri Jun 06, 2014
Medicare claims system fails to apply postacute transfer policy. Hospitals are feeling pressured on both sides of the home care discharge issue — which side will win out? On one hand: In a new report, the HHS Of-fice of Inspector General takes both hospitals and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to task for $31.7 million in hospital claims [...]