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Part 2: Understanding How Payers Deny Claims

AIHC

The complex Medicare appeals process is used to demonstrate the importance of appealing claims denied in an audit. The learning objective of this lesson is to help you become familiar with the Medicare Claims Review Program (MCRP). Other payers mirror Medicare’s program. Audited by a payer? What is an “improper” payment?

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What Are THE 3 Major Things Addressed in the HIPAA Law?

HIPAA Journal

Had the level of abuse and fraud in the healthcare industry been allowed to continue, tens of billions of dollars would have been lost to unscrupulous actors. It was not until 2002 that the Privacy Rule was published, and 2003 that the Security Rule was published. Abuse and Fraud in the Health Care Industry. $7

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