Breadcrumb Home Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Payment CMS to resume healthcare provider audits Aug. 3 Providers Fear of denials could be pushing more joint procedures into outpatient setting Providers Judge orders AHA to develop Medicare appeal backlog fixes Providers HHS says it can't clear Medicare appeals backlog by 2021 deadline Government RACs correct fewer improper payments due to paused medical reviews Providers HHS ordered to clear Medicare appeals backlog by 2021 Providers CMS awards new contracts for recovery audit contractors; CGI is out Providers Hospitals oppose proposal to tweak Medicare RAC appeals process Providers Medicare paid these hospitals $1.5 billion to clear backlog of disputed claims Government Court ruling may nudge Congress toward fixing Medicare's RAC jam Load More Sponsored Content