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Medicare: Early Resolution of Overcharges for Therapy in Nursing Homes Is Unlikely

HEHS-96-145 Published: Aug 16, 1996. Publicly Released: Sep 17, 1996.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Health Care Financing Administration's (HCFA) progress in curbing overbilling for occupational speech and physical therapy services.

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Billing proceduresCompensationFraudHealth care programsHealth insurance cost controlMedical expense claimsMedical services ratesMedicareNursing homesOverpayments