Becker's Healthcare March 10, 2023
Fraudsters with fake medical equipment companies and other fronts are scamming Medicare and Medicaid out of billions each year, CNBC reported March 9.
Medicare and Medicaid fraud tops $100 billion each year, according to estimates from the National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association. Omar Pérez Aybar, a special agent for HHS’ Office of Inspector General in South Florida, told CNBC this number is likely higher.
Mr. Pérez Aybar said the agency is under-resourced to tackle the number of fraud cases it...
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