The Goal of the Recovery Audit Contractor Program Is to

question 37

Multiple Choice

The goal of the Recovery Audit Contractor program is to

• A) audit health care records for incomplete documentation.
• B) identify improper payments made on claims of health care services provided to Medicare beneficiaries.
• C) recover payments made to health care facilities, regardless of the payer.
• D) reimburse beneficiaries for payments made to them in error.

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Definitions:

Liability

The state of being responsible or legally obligated to settle a debt or fulfill a contractual agreement; also refers to any form of legal obligation.