tci Part B Insider - 2003 Issue 6

COMPLIANCE: Don't Be Too Forward, OIG Tells Carriers

The check may be in the mail - but you may never see it anyway. A mix-up with the address you have on file with your durable medical equipment regional carrier may mean that you never receive any more checks at all. A single returned check could lead to a moratorium on payments. If you change your address and don't notify your carrier, the Postal Service isn't allowed to notify the carrier for you, says the HHS Office of InspectorGeneral in a new report on the "Do Not Forward Initiative" (A-02-02-01023). Until you provide a valid address to the...

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