NCDs clarify how to identify and report never events
APCs Weekly Monitor, September 11, 2009
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Even though never events should never happen, there are occasions when they do. Providers continue to have questions regarding how to address them in the unlikely event they occur.
CMS released three national coverage determinations (NCD) earlier this year that included instructions for provider claims processing and some clarification regarding three never events.
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