Five front-end tips to consider for Region C providers
Recovery Auditor Report, July 22, 2010
Each regional recovery audit contractor (RAC) differs in its approach when it comes to dealing with providers.
Connolly Healthcare, the RAC for Region C, is fairly transparent when it comes to its interactions. Still, there are several things to keep in mind throughout the RAC process, says Elizabeth Lamkin, president of Dalzell Consulting Group, Inc., in Hilton Head Island, SC.
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