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  • Picture Yourself at the Post Office – The Government Just Might Accommodate!

    Created: 2010-01-20 23:03:14 Author: Nancy J. Beckley, MB, MBA, CHC
    Providers in Florida have gotten used to all the jokes about our fine state, and in particular the one about the city of Miami being the epicenter, or ground zero, of Medicare fraud (cue up "Conga" with Gloria Estefan and the Miami Sound Machine). ...

  • Controller Takes Action and Forms RAC Team

    Created: 2010-01-20 05:00:00 Author: Cheryl E. Servais, MPH, RHIA
    We all know that the RACs are here, but what should we be doing to be in the best position to minimize the stress that their audits could cause? To answer that question, I spoke with Ted Anderson, FHFMA, CPA, who is the Controller for Highlands Regional ...

  • Will the RACs Audit Critical Access Hospitals?

    Created: 2010-01-06 21:03:48 Author: Duane Abbey, PhD., CFP
    Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) are different - well, at least for Medicare. Prospective payment systems like APCs and MS-DRGs are not used by CAHs. So does this mean that the RACs will not be interested in CAHs? With a moment's reflection you will pro...

  • RACs to Providers: Happy New Year, and Game On!

    Created: 2010-01-05 03:35:48 Author: Patricia Dear, RN
      We heard recently that the RACs submitted over 90 issues for CMS aproval, to begin their audits of provider claims going back to October 1, 2007. Before a RAC can officially conduct an audit for any issue, they must have it approved by CMS, and the is...

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