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Employ These Tips to Stay Out of Auditors' Crosshairs

Published on Thu Apr 04, 2019

Hint: Look for the same patterns CMS is seeing. If the word on the street is that the latest focus for recovery audit contractors (RACs) is going to be on physician practices, you’d better take notice. Frank D. Cohen, director of analytics and business intelligence with Doctors Management, LLC, said that RACs are coming hard for practices with questionable coding [...]
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