Bill in Congress would mandate Medicare smartcards
A small but notably bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced antifraud legislation that would create smartcards for Medicare enrollees and providers,...
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Thomson Reuters launches resource tool to fight fraud
CLEAR, the powerful public and proprietary records service and investigative suite from Thomson Reuters, is well-regarded among law enforcement and government...
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Kansas using new technology to detect Medicaid cheats
Three top Kansas officials said Tuesday that they would stop more fraudulent claims for state assistance on the front end by...
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Feds announced new high tech to fight Medicare fraud
Tired of paying bogus claims, then chasing the scammers, Medicare announced Friday it is deploying screening technology similar to what’s widely...
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Biometric palm readers urged to curb N.Y. health fraud
Raise your palm! A Bronx lawmaker has proposed a measure that would require medical providers to use biometric palm readers to...
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Feds to mine state Medicaid data to detect fraud
The Department of Health and Human Services on March 17 will publish a proposed rule enabling federal funds to be used...
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HHS accelerates modeling technology to detect fraud
In an escalating battle against Medicare fraud, the Health and Human Services Department plans this summer to begin computer analysis of...
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Ga. bill to mandate high-tech Medicaid cards advances
Legislation that will bring high-tech Medicaid cards to Georgia in hopes of preventing fraud moved to the Senate Health and Human...
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CMS contract with CGI for provider data collection
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded CGI Federal Inc., a wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Group,...
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Biometrics touted as solution to curb healthcare fraud
A Sioux Falls businessman says he has a solution that could save the federal government billions of dollars by preventing Medicare...
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