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Medicare Paid As Much As $92M To Medical Suppliers Using ID Numbers Of Dead Physicians From 2000 To 2007, Report Finds

Medicare Paid As Much As $92M To Medical Suppliers Using ID Numbers Of Dead Physicians From 2000 To 2007, Report Finds

Time 10.07.2008 16:12 Source  medicalnewstoday.com

Medicare from 2000 to 2007 paid between $60 million and $92 million to medical suppliers that used the identification numbers of dead physicians to file fraudulent claims, according to a report presented on Tuesday by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Investigations Subcommittee, the

Region World Category Medical Equipment

Date: 19 November 2008 - 08:42

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