title: Reining in RAC.
abstract: The much-dreaded Medicare recovery audit contractor program is scheduled to go nationwide this fall. Hospitals hope the most onerous aspects from the RAC pilot project will be gone by then.
authors: Haydn
authors: H
authors: Bush
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