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Ask the expert: What’s the latest of BFCC-QIO short-stay reviews?

Back in May, CMS put a hold on short-stay inpatient audits related to the 2-midnight rule. That hold was lifted effective September 12, 2016, according to a FAQ published by CMS as CMM reported last month. Our readers are wondering, however, about the latest information when it comes to these reviews. We reached out to Ronald Hirsch, MD, FACP, CHCQM, vice president of the Regulations and Education Group at Accretive Health in Chicago, to give us the latest update.

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