Enteral Nutrients

OIG: Medicare pays too much for nutrient therapy in nursing homes

January 12, 2010

Medicare's fee schedule for enteral nutrients under Medicare Part B was more than double the prices available to suppliers to nursing homes in 2006, according to a newly released report from the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Inspector General.
 
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