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Pre-Claim Review:

Expect Serious Payment Delays Under Pre-Claim Review Demo

Published on Fri Jun 17, 2016

CMS ‘confident that you’ll be able to pull it together’ for demo, official says. What happens when Medicare officials implement a nearly impossible documentation requirement? Home health agencies are going to start paying the price under a new demonstration. Medicare’s payment error rate skyrocketed from 17.3 percent in 2013 to 51 percent in 2014, then up further to 59 percent [...]
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