Medicare Fraud Arrests – What’s Being Done for the Future

Nobody likes fraud, and good to see the law catch up with those that make it difficult for others.� The one item that is finally mentioned here is not having update computer systems to track some of this or prevent it in the first place.� One particular story from last year was the fraud committed by billing with doctors credentials that are dead, obvious crime all the way around.� The dead doctor issue appears to be something that a data audit function could satisfy, but until the fraud was uncovered, the bills kept coming and got paid.� This is just one more way technology can pay for itself with healthcare.� BD Probe finds dead doctors used in Medicare scams Home Medical Equipment Providers Are Appalled by 'Dead-Doctor' Scam Medicare Fraud Case - CBS News Video Technorati Tags: Medicare,medicaid,healthcare,fraud,health insurance,technology,computers,Health IT Medicare Fraud Arrests – What's Being Done for the Future

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