decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2009 Issue 9 (September)
CMS: Less than 100 RAC demand letters have been sent nationwide so far
Subscribe or sign in to view the full article.
Article Overview
This article covers the early implementation status of the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program, including CMS comments on the number of demand letters issued and the administrative steps affecting rollout. It is relevant to providers, billing professionals, compliance staff, and others monitoring Medicare audit activity and contractor transitions.
Why This Topic Matters
It helps readers understand the pace of RAC implementation and the operational factors that may affect when audit activity reaches providers in different Medicare regions.
What You Will Learn
- How the RAC program rollout is progressing nationwide
- What CMS says is affecting the pace of RAC demand letters
- Why contractor transition and operating agreements matter for audit activity
- Which stakeholders are most likely to monitor this kind of Medicare audit update
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Billing professionals
- Compliance officers
- Revenue cycle staff
- Healthcare administrators
- Medicare providers
Subscribe or sign in to view the full article.
Quick, Current, Complete - www.findacode.com