With deeper scrutiny from CMS, plans can rely on ATTAC’s experienced clinical and compliance teams
Getting prepared for a CMS UM-Focused Audit?
Need help with post-audit corrective action?
Given the new, deeper scrutiny from CMS, Medicare Advantage plans can rely on ATTAC’s experienced compliance team to:
Test application of UM criteria through review of denials and evaluate whether they're consistent with NCDs/LCDs
Review plan and FDR denial letters to ensure they're transparent about reason/basis for denial; we’ll provide guidance on meeting CMS’s expectations
Review criteria used by UM committees, including ensuring they're well-structured and coverage criteria are transparent/accessible
Prepare your medical directors/staff by collaborating with our senior clinical advisor, a physician expert in utilization management
Test downstream delegates to ensure they’re fully compliant with plan rules and criteria
Perform a UM-focused mock audit that mirrors CMS’s approach, including review of FDRs
Help your plan refine denial language and member communications to ensure compliance
Determine if communications from IPAs follow plan rules and criteria
Evaluate your plan’s data universes against latest CMS protocols
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to take control of your UM-focused audit with support from ATTAC's Medicare Advantage and Part D compliance experts.
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