by Justin Lankes
16. July 2010 19:56
It used to take 90 days before the government detected a scam. By then, the crooks were long gone, sometimes with millions of dollars. Now authorities get billing data as it’s submitted, allowing them to catch suspects in real time, “as opposed to the typical pay and chase model we’ve had for years,” said Gerald Roy, assistant inspector general for investigations.
Detroit is one of 5 cities involved in the largest ever Medicare fraud bust.
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