{"id":7137,"date":"2017-06-18T05:00:39","date_gmt":"2017-06-18T09:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=7137"},"modified":"2017-06-16T11:10:46","modified_gmt":"2017-06-16T15:10:46","slug":"aha-urges-cms-to-penalize-poor-performing-recovery-audit-contractors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=7137","title":{"rendered":"AHA urges CMS to penalize poor performing recovery audit contractors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Ayla Ellison for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aha.org\/advocacy-issues\/letter\/2017\/170613-let-nickels-verma-cms-flexibility-efficiencies.pdf\">letter<\/a>\u00a0to CMS Administrator Seema Verma sent Tuesday, the American Hospital Association urged CMS to &#8220;hold Medicare Recovery Audit Contractors accountable.&#8221; Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Ayla Ellison for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) In a\u00a0letter\u00a0to CMS Administrator Seema Verma sent Tuesday, the American Hospital Association urged<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-finance","category-medicare-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7137"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7138,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7137\/revisions\/7138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}