Rehab: OIG Work Plan Targets Admissions, Outliers In Inpatient Rehab Facilities

Article Overview

This article covers Medicare compliance issues affecting inpatient rehab facilities, with emphasis on OIG Work Plan attention to admissions, medical necessity documentation, outlier payments, and the timeliness of assessments. It is useful for facility administrators, compliance staff, rehab managers, and coding/billing professionals who want a high-level view of audit risk areas and the general documentation themes discussed in the article.