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UCR 235: Telehealth Updates, Conversion Factor Disappointment, Medicaid Possible Cuts, and a Surge in RAC Audits

March 22, 2025 • Episode 235

March 21, 2025

Scott, Mark, and Dr. Ray Painter break down the latest developments in telehealth policy and Medicare reimbursement. Mark shares the good news about the extension of telehealth flexibilities and the bad news regarding the unchanged (and still reduced) conversion factor. They also dive deep into the recent uptick in RAC audits, highlighting the procedures being targeted, documentation pitfalls to avoid, and best practices for navigating the audit and appeals process.

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