Listen in on upcoming RAC Open Door Forum calls
HIM Connection, April 7, 2009
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CMS will be holding two Special Open Door Forums on Recovery Audit Contractors (RAC) for Part A and Part B providers, according to the CMS Web site. The Open Door Forums will occur at the following times:
- Part A providers: April 8 from 2:00–3:30 p.m. EST
- Part B providers: April 14 from 2:00–3:30 p.m. EST
CMS will use the Special Open Door Forum to provide additional information about the RAC program to providers, as well as introduce them to the new RACs, according to the CMS Web site.
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