Cox Smith Matthews Incorporated

Cox Smith Announces Immediate Availability of RAC Audit Team

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, April 1st, 2010

Cox Smith Matthews Incorporated ("Cox Smith") announced the immediate availability of its healthcare practice to provide counseling to companies in Texas who may be subject to a RAC review.

The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 called for the establishment of a permanent Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program by January 1, 2010 to identify and recover improper Medicare payments. The RACs are incentivized to perform their jobs - they receive a contingency fee based on the amount of money returned to the Medicare Trust Funds from these audits. All Medicare fee-for-service providers are subject to a RAC review, including hospitals, physicians, skilled nursing...

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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2010-04-01)

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