The Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Program detects approximately three-fourths of the fraud and abuse in Medicare and Medicaid programs.

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The Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Program primarily identifies and corrects improper payments, not specifically fraud and abuse. Fraud and abuse detection is a broader effort involving multiple entities within and outside of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

The Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Program Detects Approximately Three-Fourths of the Fraud