Shake up going on with MEDICARE REVIEWERS
1st there was a not so favorable audit released September 2018:
Medicare Advantage Appeal Outcomes and Audit Findings Raise Concerns About Service and Payment Denials
https://oig.hhs.gov/oei/reports/oei-09-16-00410.asp
5/8/19 FEDS PAUSE MEDICARE APPEALS
Effective May 8, 2019, CMS temporarily suspended Beneficiary and Family Centered Care Quality Improvement Organization (BFCC-QIO) Short Stay reviews
TODAY 1 of the REVIEWER companies….
Health care management company to eliminate 150 Tampa jobs
https://www.tampabay.com/business/health-care-management-company-to-eliminate-150-tampa-jobs-20190522/