Author Question: The Medicare Contracting Reform initiative (MCR) was established to integrate the administration of ... (Read 55 times)

scienceeasy · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The Medicare Contracting Reform initiative (MCR) was established to integrate the administration of Medicare Parts A and B fee-for-service benefits with new entities called __________.
a. carriers
b. fiscal intermediaries
c. Medicare administrative contractors
d. third-party payers

Question 2

Which was created by the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act (MMA) to identify and recover improper Medicare payments paid to health care providers under fee-for-service Medicare plans?
a. government health care program
b. medical audit program
c. quality assurance program
d. recovery audit contractor program