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Enforcement Reaches New Heights in September Takedowns

Published on Wed Sep 25, 2019

As fraud grows, the feds double down with bigger penalties. Medicare’s stream of rollbacks may lead you to believe that the feds are easing up on compliance, but that’s not the case. In fact, trends suggest that enforcement is actually on the rise — and fraudsters are receiving hefty fines and longer sentences. Context: The HHS Office of Inspector General’s [...]
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