On February 5, 2013, CMS issued its mandatory Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC or Recovery Auditor) program annual report, detailing overpayments, underpayments, RAC performance and savings to the Medicare program. According to...more
2/27/2013 - ALJ Audits CMS Medicare Overpayment Recovery Audit Contractor
The ATRA significantly alters provider rights related to overpayment recoupment, refunds, audits and claims appeals. A provision entitled "Removing obstacles to collection of overpayments" increases the statute of limitations...more
1/16/2013 - American Taxpayer Relief Act Healthcare HHS Medicare OIG Overpayment Statute of Limitations Without Fault Provisions
The OIG recently published a report reviewing the implementation of 2005 regulations regarding the administrative law judge (ALJ) level of appeals, the third level of the Medicare appeals system. The 2005 regulatory changes...more
12/11/2012 - ALJ Appeals CMS Medicare OIG
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