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Phantom Billing, Fake Prescriptions, and the High Cost of Medicine

Phantom Billing, Fake Prescriptions, and the High Cost of Medicine
Author: Terry L. Leap
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0801449790



Phantom Billing, Fake Prescriptions, and the High Cost of Medicine: Health Care Fraud and What to Do about It (The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work)



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Phantom Billing, Fake Prescriptions, and the High Cost of Medicine (Hardcover)
. health care is a $2.5 trillion system that accounts for more than 17 percent of the nation's GDP. It is also highly susceptible to fraud. Estimates vary, but some observers believe that as much as 10 percent of all medical billing involves some type of fraud. In 2009, New York's Medicaid fraud office recovered $283 million and obtained 148 criminal convictions. In July 2010, the U.S. Justice Department charged nearly 100 patients, doctors, and health care executives in five states of bilking the Medicare system out of more than $251 million through false claims for services that were medically unnecessary or never provided. These cases only hint at the scope of the problem.In Phantom Billing, Fake Prescriptions, and the High Cost of M

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Phantom Billing, Fake Prescriptions, and the High Cost of Medicine: Health Care Fraud and What to Do about It

Phantom Billing, Fake Prescriptions, and the High Cost of Medicine

format hardback language english publication year 17 03 2011 series the culture and politics of health care work subject medicine subject 2 medicine general title phantom billing fake prescriptions and the high cost of medicine health care fraud and what to do about it author leap terry l publisher ilr pr publication date apr 14 2011 pages 237 binding hardcover edition 1 st dimensions 6 50 wx 9 50 hx 1 00 d isbn 0801449790 subject medical general brand new hardcover all orders get full access

Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Phantom Billing, Fake Prescriptions, and the High Cost of Medicine: Health Care Fraud and What to Do about It by Terry L. Leap Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Confronting medical fraud and its economic, psychological, and social costs. Publisher Description US health care is a $2.5 trillion system that accounts for more than 17 percent of the nation s GDP. It is also highly susceptible to fraud. Estimates va



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. health care is a $2.5 trillion system that accounts for more than 17 percent of the nation's GDP. It is also highly susceptible to fraud
In Phantom Billing, Fake Prescriptions, and the High Cost of M

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