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"The 2017 Office of Inspector General Work Plan Pertains to You!"

by Caroline Fife, M.D. | Jan 23, 2017 | Fight the Good Fight, Health Information Technology and Wound Care

Like clockwork, the 2017 OIG Work Plan has been released.  Once again, wound care in a variety of settings appears on the OIG Work Plan. Hospital outpatient wound care departments are included on this year’s OIG Work Plan and should pay serious attention to the...
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