Almost 10% of Medicare Payments Improper

The federal government lost around $48 billion to fraudulent and improper Medicare claims last year—which made up nearly 10% of all payments the program doled out, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office. And even that figure might be on the low side, because it doesn’t…

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Almost 10% of Medicare Payments Improper

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