Expansion of Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC)

October 1, 2010

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued preliminary guidance on Section 6411 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which requires states to establish programs to contract with RACs to audit payments to Medicaid providers by December 31, 2010. To view the guidance, click here: http://www.cms.gov/smdl/downloads/SMD10021.pdf