New CMS Proposed Rule Implements 60-Day Deadline for Reporting and Return of Overpayments - But What Does it Really Mean?

Vorys attorneys Matt Albers, Liam Gruzs and Jolie Havens presented a teleseminar on March 22.

New CMS Proposed Rule Implements 60-Day Deadline for Reporting and Return of Overpayments-But What Does it Really Mean?

CMS recently published the Proposed Rule implementing Section 6402(d) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which requires Medicare providers and suppliers to report and return overpayments within a specific 60-day window. The teleseminar discussed:

• The statutory mandate and basic components of the proposed Rule
• Issues needing further clarification in the final Rule
• Potential implications of the proposed Rule
• How Medicare providers and suppliers should review and analyze their current overpayment procedures and protocols to ensure compliance