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Jul 2022
28m 29s

Your Practice Checklist: Trends in payor...

American Medical Association
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Physician practices are often no strangers to government and commercial payor audits. In this episode with Kathleen Blake, MD, we discuss trends in both Medicare reimbursement audits and commercial payor audits, as well as strategies for audit response. 
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