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Briefings on Coding Compliance Strategies (Single Article)

OIG to audit inpatient services, specialty hospitals in 2007
December 2006

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The Office of Inspector General (OIG) has turned its expansive gaze on a vast number of problematic inpatient coding and compliance hotspots in 2007, including DRG assignment, inpatient status versus observation, and specialty hospital long-term care. The OIG released its Work Plan on September 25. These audit areas are a mix of old and new targets, which is typical of the OIG, observers say.

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