Other Issuances: CMS delays Medicaid RACs, issues provider compliance newsletter
Medicare Weekly Update, March 1, 2011
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CMS delays Medicaid RAC timeline
CMS posted a letter to delay the timeline for implementation of the Medicaid RACs. States will not be expected to have implemented Medicaid RACs by the initial April 1 deadline.
CMS posts second issue of provider compliance newsletter
CMS has issued its second edition of its provider compliance newsletter. This issue features discussions of excisional debridement, E/M services during a global surgery period, and more.
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