In this session, Frank Cohen, statistician and risk analyst, will go over the six key areas CMS requires to conduct an extrapolation analysis. This includes validating the randomness of the sample, calculating the correct point estimate and sample error and verifying the method and results of the extrapolation. When complete, attendees will have the information necessary to understand the workflow behind mitigating the financial impact of an extrapolation audit.Areas Covered in the Session:Learn about the different types of recovery auditsUnderstand how auditors profile your practiceLearn basic analytical and statistical techniquesIdentify when samples are biasedCreate your own point estimates and sample errorHear how others have mitigated financial damage through case examples