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Fraud Data Crunching Leads To 10-To-1 ROI

Published on Fri Jul 17, 2015

CMS is tooting its own horn when it comes to its fraud-fighting data crunching. “The agency’s advanced analytics system, called the Fraud Prevention System, identified or prevented $820 million in inappropriate payments in the program’s first three years,” CMS crows in a release. The system “identified or prevented $454 million in Calendar Year 2014 alone, a 10 to 1 return [...]
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