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OIG Report Details Weaknesses in Enforcement of Two-Midnight Rule

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CMS estimates that between 2017 and 2021, Medicare Part A improperly paid $23.9 billion for inpatient hospital stays, with $7.8 billion attributable to short stays that did not qualify for Medicare Part A. On June 13, 2024,...more

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OIG Announces Resumption of Medicare Inpatient Short Stay Audits

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In its November 2020 Work Plan update, OIG announced it will begin auditing short stay inpatient hospital claims under the Two Midnight Rule, and when appropriate, recommend overpayment collections. OIG does not specify the...more

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