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Pre-Claim Review:

PCR Denial Rate Soars To Reported 80%

Published on Thu Sep 08, 2016

Crushing burden comes to more states soon. Brace yourselves: Those expecting the Home Health Pre-Claim Review demonstration to be bad may find it even worse than they feared. The National Association for Home Care & Hospice estimates the denial, or “non-affirmation,” rate for PCR requests to be about 80 percent, says William Dombi, NAHC’s vice president for law. The Centers [...]
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