U.S. Warning to Hospitals on Medicare Bill Abuses

Saying there are “troubling indications” of abuse in the way hospitals use electronic records to bill for Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, the Obama administration warned on Monday that it would not tolerate what it called attempts to “game the system” and vowed to vigorously prosecute doctors and hospitals implicated in fraud.
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September 24, 2012 by Reed Abelson and Julie Creswell