Posts Tagged ‘Medical Claims’

Doctors bill hospitals for work they haven't done
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Some hospitals, which checked claims from visiting medical officers thoroughly, found errors in between 10 and 18 per cent of claims. The Audit Office of NSW estimates this rate is replicated across all public hospitals, many of which use ''minimal …
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Secrecy protects doctors with long histories of problems
Filed under: medical claims

222117's medical licenses. Two professional societies took away the doctor's memberships. The Department of Health and Human Services banned the doctor from billing Medicare and Medicaid. And the Drug Enforcement Administration revoked the doctor's …
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Drawing the Line Between Fraud and Abuse in PIP Claims
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By James Ruototo, SAS The Insurance Research Council (IRC) estimates that about one-third of paid auto injury claims in Florida contain some form of fraud or abuse. But where is the line between hard fraud and abusive medical billing? …
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