Survey shows RAC activity is on the rise
HIM Connection, February 2, 2010
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Nearly 20% of healthcare providers have already received Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) documentation requests, according to a benchmarking survey of more than 400 healthcare providers conducted by HCPro in January 2010. The RAC additional documentation requests indicate that the RACs have begun to conduct complex audits.
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