title: Pressing pause: CMS slows RAC... for now.
abstract: The federal government plans some tweaks to the Medicare audit program. Hospital officials say it's a good first step, but want larger reforms.
authors.forename: Marty
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Stempniak
mesh_terms: D003284:Contract Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D004469:Economics, Hospital; D033161:Government Regulation; D019983:Guideline Adherence; D006801:Humans; D007345:Insurance Claim Review / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007349:Insurance, Health, Reimbursement / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D008485:Medical Audit / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006278:Medicare / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States