Medicare Fraud & Abuse: Prevention, Detection & Reporting

Medicare fraud and abuse is a serious problem requiring your attention. Although there is no precise
measure of health care fraud and the majority of health care providers are honest and well-intentioned,
a minority of providers who are intent on abusing the system can cost taxpayers billions of dollars and
put beneficiaries’ health and welfare at risk. The impact of these losses and risks is magnified by the
growing number of people served by Medicare and the increased strain on Federal and state budgets . . .