On November 3, 2017, CMS announced that it plans to implement two appeals settlement initiatives designed to decrease the backlog of Medicare appeals pending at the Medicare Appeals Council (MAC) of the Department Appeals...more
According to Kimberly Brandt, Chief Oversight Counsel for the Senate Finance Committee’s majority staff, the Senate Finance Committee could reintroduce the Audit & Appeals Fairness, Integrity, and Reforms in Medicare Act of...more