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SMP Helped Recapture More Than $2.5 Million

Published on Mon Jul 18, 2016

SMART FACTS replaced with SIRS. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has an able partner in its fight against fraud and abuse — the Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP). These volunteers are vigilant about uncovering Medicare and Medicaid abuse and errors, and their efforts include training others to recognize these issues when they go for treatment. Achievements and reports: [...]
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