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Title

Medicare Fraud and Abuse Prevention Page

Internet URL(s)

http://www.medicare.gov/FraudAbuse/Overview.asp


Available Agency

Health Care Financing Administration
http://www.hcfa.gov

Description

The effort to prevent Medicare fraud is a cooperative one. This information on this site guides consumers in reporting fraud, lists some common rip-offs and provides prevention tips, and details activities and campaigns planned to identify and alleviate the problem.

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