Recovery Audit news from FierceHealthcare
NewsBig bad Medicare audits, or, being put on the RAC
By this point, pretty much everyone in the industry is aware that Medicare is stepping up the Recovery Audit Contractor program, under which contractors visit with providers and do a deep, hard audit Read more...
CMS priorities may not be in the right place
So, CMS got lacerated by the HHS Office of the Inspector General last week, which accused the agency of misrepresenting its ability to cut fraud. CMS had said that in 2006, that it had managed to Read more...
CMS: RAC program has recovered more than $1B
CMS has released a new report stating that Medicare has recovered more than $1 billion through the Recovery Audit Contractor program since 2005, with 85 percent of the money having been taken back Read more...
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