RAC Audit Plan of Care and 8 Minute Rule

RAC Audit Plan of Care and 8 Minute RuleThe Plan of care (POC) is what will make or break you in an audit. Physical Therapists often get hurt during the RAC audit when their POC is not well documented and/or in some cases even adhered to. It really comes down to how you document a […]

Medical Necessity and RAC Audits

Medical Necessity and RAC AuditsWhat is a medical necessity? According to a RAC Auditor (RA), it is something that is justifiably reasonable and necessary according to evidence-based clinical standards of care. According to who? Is this one-size fits all? How is this even possible? If you are not scratching your head right now, then, you […]

Red Flags In Physical Therapy RAC Audits

Reg Flags In Physical Therapy RAC AuditsEven if you’re not currently under a RAC Audit, you might be wondering just how to stay out of trouble or not be “flagged” for an audit.  As much as you might have heard about the random nature of an audit, experience tells us that this is not usually […]