What is extrapolation and interpolation? Extrapolation refers to estimating an unknown value based on extending a known sequence of values or facts. To extrapolate is to infer something not explicitly ...
There is little dispute that the False Claims Act (FCA) is among the most potent weapons for fighting fraud and government waste. In just this past fiscal year alone, the DOJ utilized the FCA to ...
A review article investigating the use of bevacizumab biosimilars found that despite lingering concerns about their usage for extrapolated indications, bevacizumab biosimilars are regularly used in ...
Extrapolation of indications in new drug approvals by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to populations not originally studied in pivotal clinical trials is a common occurrence, according to a ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule on the use of extrapolation to determine overpayments in risk adjustment data validation (RADV) audits of Medicare Advantage ...
As part of its oversight obligations, CMS, through its Medicare Administrative Contractors and other contractors, audits claims submitted for payment to ensure the claims comply with Medicare billing ...