Instead of expanding coverage and lowering costs, the President's health care law has pushed greater costs onto the backs of consumers.
CMS estimates that out of that $555 billion, $44 billion--nearly 8 percent--were improper payments.
Now, these are necessary and non-negotiable costs that we all want to encourage health plans to incur...
Medicare has been on the Government Accountability Office's high-risk list continuously since GAO began designating programs as high risk in...
Fighting fraud is critical to both of these and critical to being responsible stewards of taxpayers' dollars, an issue where we should be ab...
We are now seeing the impact of provisions in the Affordable Care Act that help us move away from the traditional 'pay and chase' approach t...
We also need to ensure that the public and private sectors are collaborating, because we know that schemes that affect programs like Medicar...
We cannot rest on our laurels and be satisfied with the current successes in fraud fighting.
the history certainly has been of a predominantly pay-and-chase approach, and that is what the Fraud Prevention System is changing
I haven't seen one indication that CMS truly knows how much it loses each year much less whether a majority of these payments are not usuall...
Again, credit card companies figured this out 25 years ago, and it seems like we ought to be farther along than we are now.