Medicare Advantage RADV Rule May Prompt More Legal Action from Payers
- Payers have not reacted lightly to the Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) final rule. Major payer Humana made the strongest display of disapproval by filing a lawsuit against CMS that seeks to invalidate the regulation. More payers are expected to follow Humana’s lead. In the meantime, Medicare Advantage organizations should focus on having complete...
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