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Brush Up On Overpayment Policies Now That CMS Has 5 Years To Request Refunds

Published on Fri Aug 23, 2013

Keeping overpayments can get you in hot water with patients, payers, and the law.


If you haven’t dealt with payer overpayments yet, it’s only a matter of time. In January, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services extended the government’s statute of limitations for collecting overpayments from your agency. While CMS previously had a three-year [...]
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