Fraud Failure
MIAMI (AP) — Private contractors received $102 million to review Medicaid fraud data, yet had only found about $20 million in overpayments since 2008, according to a new report by the federal...
View ArticleFreudian Fraud
Safeguards on Medicare funding for community mental health centers are so weak that half the centers have unusually high billing with characteristics that suggest fraud, according to an investigation...
View ArticleMedicaid Mess
At least 10 states are failing to collect rebates from drug manufacturers required by a new provision in President Barack Obama’s health care law, an oversight that is costing taxpayers hundreds of...
View ArticleDay Late, Dollar Short
The Health and Human Services Department overpaid providers $8.4 million because it did not deduct late fees owed by Medicare and Medicaid providers, the agency's internal watchdog has found.HHS didn't...
View ArticleFood Fight
Eat your vegetables! Get some exercise! Have some candy! How about a whiskey? All of those messages are being paid for by the same source – your tax dollars.The U.S. government may spend a lot of money...
View ArticleMedicare's Medication Mistake
The government office that oversees Medicare and Medicaid has reimbursed prescription drugs at market costs, instead of at optional lower rates that could potentially save taxpayers millions of dollars...
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