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Obama gets tough on healthcare fraud
President Obama has ordered a crackdown on Medicare and Medicaid waste and fraud, saying he was unleashing auditors...
White House Announces Plan to Crack Down on Medicare Fraud
President Obama announced a new effort to crack down on waste and fraud in Medicare and Medicaid and other programs...
Five Ways Health IT Leaders Can Fight Medicare Fraud
Fair warning to health IT professionals: Harry Markopolos, the man who infamously warned the government that Bernie...
$4 Billion in Fraudulent Medicare Charges Found in 2009
The Office of Inspector General recovered $4 billion in fraudulent Medicare charges last year, but that sum is "just...
Fraud Prevention Program Axed in Health Reform Plan
A Senate plan to create a system in which government agencies can inform private health insurers about fraudulent...
Web Exclusive: Senators Push for More Healthcare Fraud Prevention in Health Reform
While efforts to fight healthcare fraud are addressed in both Senate reform bills, more is needed still at the federal...
Web Exclusive: Eight Ways Baucus Bill Would Root Out Healthcare Fraud
The current version of the Senate Finance Committee's America's Healthy Future Act seeks to put a stop to a very large...
Former Cedars-Sinai employee held in identity theft, fraud
More than 1,000 patients at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center had their personal information taken by a former employee in...
UnitedHealth settles SEC Options suit
UnitedHealth Group Inc. settled a Securities and Exchange Commission civil lawsuit over alleged stock-options...
Plan to extend medical aid hits New Jersey bump
Audits that found wasteful spending in New Jersey’s healthcare programs for the poor are raising questions about...