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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



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d




scienceeasy

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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