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Expect More Payment Scrutiny in the Future

Published on Fri Jan 10, 2020

New ‘five-pillar’ program aims to cut the rates upfront. Due in part to the skyrocketing costs of healthcare, Medicare wants to reduce improper payments from the get-go. Details: Back in September, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a final rule in the Federal Register titled “Program Integrity Enhancements to the Provider Enrollment Process.” The rule outlined the [...]
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