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Warning: Alternative Sanctions Are Picking Up Steam

Published on Fri Jun 19, 2015

Number of agencies facing sanctions up 73 percent in last few months. The chances of you getting hit with door-closing alternative sanctions at survey time are increasing by the day. Back in April, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said that surveyors had imposed alternative sanctions on 15 home health agencies (see Eli’s HCW, Vol. XXIV, No. 15). Now [...]
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