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  2. Health care fraud - Wikipedia

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    Health care fraud includes "snake oil" marketing, health insurance fraud, drug fraud, and medical fraud. Health insurance fraud occurs when a company or an individual defrauds an insurer or government health care program, such as Medicare (United States) or equivalent State programs. The manner in which this is done varies, and persons engaging ...

  3. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    of or pertaining to the spine, the vertebra: Greek σφόνδῠλος / σπόνδυλος (sphóndulos, spóndulos), the spine spondylitis: squamos(o)-denoting something as "full of scales" or "scaly" Latin squāmōsus, full of scales, scaly squamous cell-stalsis: contraction Greek στέλλω (stéllō), I dispatch, place, set peristalsis ...

  4. Medicare fraud - Wikipedia

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    Jimmy Carter signs Medicare-Medicaid Anti-Fraud and Abuse Amendments into law. The Office of Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as mandated by Public Law 95-452 (as amended), is established to protect the integrity of Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs, to include Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well as the health and welfare of the ...

  5. Disability fraud - Wikipedia

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    Disability fraud can be harder to detect than other forms of fraud, as the majority of people receiving disability payments (at least 90%) do not use a wheelchair or walker, or uses a wheelchair but is able to walk limited distances sometimes, while at the same time, many people who need wheelchairs would not qualify for disability payments. [2]

  6. Crown Point woman charged in federal health care fraud case ...

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    U.S. Magistrate Judge John E. Martin called the crimes of health care fraud and aggravated identity theft allegedly committed by a Crown Point woman egregious in both their scope and boldness ...

  7. Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange - Wikipedia

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    WEDI, pronounced "wee dee", is a not-for-profit user group in the United States for users of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) in public and private healthcare. It is sometimes referred to by other names including some or all of the words Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange.

  8. 'No one else seemed to care': Patients reach out to Public ...

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    When Public Investigator asked the Medical College of Wisconsin why Hioki's bill was reinstated, a spokesperson said Hioki's procedure was considered a routine physical exam, not a Medicare annual ...

  9. Electronic visit verification - Wikipedia

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    Health care fraud includes health insurance fraud, drug fraud, and medical fraud. Health insurance fraud occurs when a company or an individual defrauds an insurer or government health care program, such as Medicare (United States) or equivalent State programs. The manner in which this is done varies, and persons engaging in fraud are always ...