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Recovery audit contractors "RAC" up another challenge for providers.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  16184953     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Old Medicare claims in California, Florida, and New York are now subject to review by recovery audit contractors. To deal with these audits, providers should: Identify who within their organization will receive RAC communications. Review their practices in addressing government audits and claims of overpayment. Consider the compliance implications of the RAC's findings of overpayments.
Authors:
Frank Fedor
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Healthcare financial management : journal of the Healthcare Financial Management Association     Volume:  59     ISSN:  0735-0732     ISO Abbreviation:  Healthc Financ Manage     Publication Date:  2005 Sep 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2005-09-27     Completed Date:  2005-10-20     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8215859     Medline TA:  Healthc Financ Manage     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  52-4, 56     Citation Subset:  H    
Affiliation:
Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP, Sacramento, Calif, USA. ffedor@murphyaustin.com
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Economics, Hospital
Guideline Adherence
Hospital Administration*
Insurance Claim Review / organization & administration*
Medicare
United States

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