by Claudia Campos
311healthbeat.blogspot.com
Government investigators are trying to prevent over billing to patients by doctors and hospitals and other medical providers. Stop the fraud that affect the medical system that is suppose to be helping patients, not create barriers and taking advantage of people while they are ill, said article by Theo Francis of the Wall Street Journal.
Medicare is the federal insurance program for seniors and the disabled and Medicaid is a joint state-federal program for the needy. Both programs cover 90 million Americans. The managed care industry is under investigation by the government officials who have discovered fraud within the system and programs. http://www.wsj.com/ has more information and the article by Theo Francis goes deeper into the issue.
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