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CERT Audit List Is No Good, CMS Says
Published on Fri Jan 22, 2021
A federal watchdog agency is serving up a list of problematic providers to audit on a silver platter, but so far the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and its contractors aren’t biting. Using Comprehensive Error Rate Testing data from 2014 through 2017, the HHS Office of Inspector General selected 100 error-prone providers. They racked up an improper payment rate [...]