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Compliance:

Know the Difference Between Fraud and Abuse

Published on Thu Aug 01, 2019

Hint: ‘Gang visits’ aren’t what you think. If you’re thinking that all the Medicare rollbacks signal an easier road ahead, think again. Because federal enforcement activity indicates that fraudsters and abusers remain primary targets — and that’s why you need to know the essentials on Medicare fraud and abuse. What Constitutes Medicare Fraud? Though we often throw fraud and abuse [...]
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