tci Part B Insider - 2013 Issue 6
Compliance: Government Rakes in Record-Breaking $4.2 Billion From Fraudulent Billers in 2012
For every dollar spent on health care fraud investigations, the government recovered a whopping $7.90. Attempts to defraud the Medicare program are getting ever bolder by the week. That’s the word from the government’s latest report, entitled The Department of Justice Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2012, which indicates that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recovered a record $4.2 billion from those who attempted to defraud federal health care plans. With the government now recovering $7.90 for every dollar spent on health care fraud...
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