CMS Stipulates Credentials of Medical Reviewers

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released Change Request 10909, which requires that the Medicare medical record review contractors ensure medical review audits are conducted by registered nurses, therapist or physicians. The requirement applies to the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), the Comprehensive error Rate Testing Contractors (CERT), the Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs), the […]

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