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OIG 2013 Work Plan Nursing Home Hospice Home Health Provisions

Friday, October 5th, 2012

 

OIG Work Plan 2013 – Provisions Affecting Nursing Homes, Home Health and Hospices

 Nursing Homes—State Agency Verification of Deficiency Corrections (New)

Nursing Homes—Use of Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs (New)

Nursing Homes—Oversight of the Minimum Data Set Submitted by Long-Term-Care Facilities (New)

Nursing Homes— Adverse Events in Post-Acute Care for Medicare Beneficiaries

Nursing Homes—Medicare Requirements for Quality of Care in Skilled Nursing Facilities

Nursing Homes—Oversight of Poorly Performing Facilities

Nursing Homes—Hospitalizations of Nursing Home Residents

Nursing Homes—Questionable Billing Patterns for Part B Services During Nursing Home Stays

 

Hospices

Hospices—Marketing Practices and Financial Relationships with Nursing Facilities

Hospices—General Inpatient Care

 Home Health Services

  HHAs—Home Health Face-to-Face Requirement (New)

 HHAs—Employment of Home Health Aides With Criminal Convictions (New)

 HHAs—States’ Survey and Certification: Timeliness, Outcomes, Followup, and Medicare Oversight

 HHAs—Missing or Incorrect Patient Outcome and Assessment Data

 HHAs—Medicare Administrative Contractors’ Oversight of Claims

 HHAs—Home Health Prospective Payment System Requirements

 HHAs—Trends in Revenues and Expenses

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