Medicare and Medicaid RACs in FY 2012: 8 Statistics

CMS recently released its fiscal year 2012 report on the state of Medicare and Medicaid recovery auditors, better known as RACs.

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The RAC program, which was established in 2009, involves independent contractors, hired by CMS, that are tasked with auditing hospitals, health systems and other providers to ensure all Medicare and Medicaid payments are valid and proper.

Read the full article on Becker’s Hospital Review.

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