Problems in Auditing Medicaid Nursing Home Chains
HRD-78-158
Published: Jan 09, 1979. Publicly Released: Jan 09, 1979.
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A group of two or more nursing homes with common ownership is considered a chain. GAO has reviewed these chains to determine if Medicaid reimbursement for nursing home chain headquarters' costs was related to patient care and whether the States effectively audit nursing claims operations.
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Auditing proceduresMedicaidNursing homesMedicareAllowable costsPatient careOverpaymentsAuditorsAccounting standardsPublic officials