News: CMS releases annual contractor satisfaction survey
CDI Strategies, October 13, 2011
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Based on overall satisfaction, CMS contractors received a mean score of 3.77 out of a maximum possible score of five, according to the sixth annual Medicare Contractor Provider Satisfaction Survey (MCPSS). By business function, contractors scored slightly lower with a mean of 3.64, according to the report.
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