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OIG’s Continued Focus on DRG Payment Window – Recommends Expanding Medicare 3-Day Payment Window to Cover Affiliated Entities

[02/15/22]

Posted on February 15, 2022 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

In December 2021, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) of the Department of Health and Human Services published an Issue Brief titled “Medicare and Beneficiaries Pay More for Preadmission Services at Affiliated Hospitals Than Wholly Owned Settings” (“Brief”)(available here). The Brief discusses Medicare’s policy to bundle (or not separately pay) certain services provided by... READ MORE

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