CMS paid $84M for nursing home services that didn’t meet Medicare rule, audit finds

(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review)

CMS made $84 million in improper payments for skilled nursing facility services that did not meet Medicare’s three-day inpatient hospital stay requirement from 2013 through 2015, according to an audit from the HHS Office of Inspector General.  Continue reading article here…

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