What more could the government be doing to fight healthcare fraud?
What more could the government be doing to fight healthcare fraud?
Submitted by Robin Mathias on Mon, 09/22/2003 - 12:25pm. Fraud FAQ and Quotes
The government is only spending five to ten percent of what it should to control fraud. Right now, for every dollar spent on healthcare fraud control we’re recovering at least ten dollars. That makes fraud control a great investment, but that kind of return is only possible, because we’re only finding the easiest cases. Ninety percent of fraud is not caught, because we don’t have enough people looking for it.
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