Payments: Florida Payers Pass Up Refunds After A Year
Here's how a new law is changing the state's overpayment rules.
Yes, you should take payers' refund requests seriously, but do you have to repay money on a claim paid more than a year ago? The answer may surprise you.
Check Your State's Statutes
A new law in Florida, which took effect on Nov. 1, changes the time limit when a carrier can retroactively seek a refund on a previously paid claim from a practice from 30 months to just 12 months.
Many states have a law or regulation governing how long payers have to ask for a refund...
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