Dems in D.C. say GOP would gut anti-fraud spending
The House Republican pledge unveiled last week would turn back the clock on health care progress. Rep. Pete Stark (D-CA), Chairman...
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New healthcare anti-fraud laws proposed in Congress
When it comes to solving the multi-billion-dollar challenge of Medicare and Medicaid fraud, Senator Tom Coburn, Republican of Oklahoma and a...
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Coalition urged Penn. lawmakers to pass immunity bill
The Coalition Against Insurance Fraud called on the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to join the state Senate in passing a bill...
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U.S. House passed Medicare anti-fraud control bill
A bill targeting corporations found guilty of Medicare or Medicaid fraud — and the executives who were in charge when it...
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Delaware enacts anti-policy rescission legislation
Delaware has joined other states prohibiting rescission of health insurance policies except in cases of fraud or material misrepresentations by the...
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Bill in Ohio seeks to curb doctor shopping for drugs
Two Republican Ohio House members want to revamp how the state’s dangerous drug database can be used to keep pills off...
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New Calif. law aids state and insurer fraud cooperation
The California Legislature has approved a bill to allow the Department of Insurance to help better monitor insurance fraud trends. To...
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Will fraud fight suffer under new medical loss ratios?
State insurance commissioners voted today on proposed regulations governing medical loss ratios — the new requirements under health care reform to...
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Sen. Carper demands the government to fix med. fraud
Taxpayer-funded Medicare recently spent more than $1 billion on drug prescriptions missing a valid doctor identification number and a Senate Democrat...
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CMS plan to terminate providers involved in med. fraud
With enrollment at the forefront of program integrity, CMS announced recently that it has set in motion a process to make...
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