The OIG published a notice today announcing that it is extending the public comment period on its July 11, 2014 notice soliciting recommendations for revising OIG's non-binding criteria for implementing its permissive exclusion authority under Section 1128(b)(7) of the Social Security Act. The OIG notes that due to a technical problem, the public may have been unable to submit comments during the original comment period. The new comment deadline is December 29, 2014.

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