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Medicare and Medicaid
American Association for Homecare Supports Expanded Federal Efforts by DOJ and HHS to Combat Medicare Fraud
June 7th, 2009
The American Association for Homecare supports expanded anti-fraud efforts announced by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) designed to curb fraud and abuse in Medicare. The two agencies outlined plans for expanding anti-fraud strike forces to Houston and Detroit and creating a new Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Action Team. Even with the stepped-up DOJ-HHS effort, the American Association for Homecare believes more must be done to stop fraud and it continues to urge Congress and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to adopt the 13 specific anti-fraud recommendations proposed by the...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2009-06-07)
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