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UPDATE ON RECOVERY AUDIT CONTRACTOR (RAC) ACTIVITIES

July 8th, 2015

Cognosante, LLC is the RAC for Missouri.  Section 6411 of the Affordable Care Act, Expansion of Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Program, amends section 1902(a)(42) of the Social Security Act and requires states to contract with a RAC vendor and allows states … Continued

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2015 UPDATE ON RECOVERY AUDIT CONTRACTOR (RAC) ACTIVITIES

March 3rd, 2015

In March, 2014, MMAC posted an update to the RAC (Recovery Audit Contractor) and MIC (Medicaid Integrity Contractor) activities on its website.  See the archived post here March 2014 RAC and MIC update.  Cognosante, LLC is the RAC for Missouri.  Section 6411 … Continued

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Recovery Audit Contractor Sends Out Initial Overpayment Letters

April 2nd, 2013

In an effort to help states reduce improper payments for Medicaid health care claims, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule to implement section 6411 of the Affordable Care Act. Section 6411 of the Affordable … Continued

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Recovery Audit Contractor-approved changes

January 28th, 2013

In an effort to help states reduce improper payments for Medicaid health care claims, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule to implement section 6411 of the Affordable Care Act. Section 6411 of the Affordable … Continued

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Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC)

December 2nd, 2011

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is a United States federal statute which was signed into law on March 23, 2010. Section 6411 of PPACA expands to Medicaid the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program, which previously applied only … Continued

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