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American Hospital Association

RACTrac

Monitoring Recovery Audit Contractor Activity May 6, 2009

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Webinar Objectives

? How to access the `FREE' AHA claim level tool to track RAC activity within your facility.

? How to utilize the claim level tool to track automated and complex record reviews.

? What it means to be `RACTrac-compatible' and why this is important to advocacy initiatives.

? How to utilize the claim level tool so as to easily participate in the AHA RACTrac survey initiative to collect RAC experience data for advocacy initiatives.

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Resources for Webinar

? AHA RACTrac Advisory available at rac

? Webinar Slides for May 6

? Download and review RACTrac Claim level tool and instructions at rac under RACTrac

? Review RACTrac Survey Questions

For Technical Assistance please contact:

RACTracsupport@

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or call 1-888-RAC-TR1C

AHA MEMBER ADVISORIES

AHA Member Advisories

9 The Medicare Appeals Process ? Free - Members Only Audio Conference Scheduled for May 12th

9 RAC Permanent Program Basics 9 RACTrac: Monitoring RAC Activity

Available at rac To become an AHA member, please

contact AHA member relations at 1-800-424-4301

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Webinar Agenda

? What is RACTrac? Why is it Important? ? Brief Overview of RAC Correspondence ? Demonstrate the Claim Level Tool and

Relationship to RACTrac Survey ? Review RACTrac Survey ?

? Timing of Data Collection ? Who will have access to my data ? What to expect moving forward

? What does it mean to be RACTrac Compatible?

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