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Special Fraud Alert: Fraud and Abuse in the Provision of Services in Nursing Facilities

Guidance that focuses on the provision of medical and other health care services to residents of nursing facilities and identifies some of the illegal practices that the OIG has uncovered.\n

Issued by: Office of Inspector General (OIG)

Issue Date: June 17, 1996

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