Waste, Fraud, and Abuse

1. Medicare fraud and abuse costs the American taxpayers ___________ of dollars a year.

thousandsmillionsbillions

2. __________ is defined as making false statements or representation to obtain a benefit or payment.

wastefraudabuselying

3. Organized crime has infiltrated the Medicare program.

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4. Examples of Medicare fraud include.

A. Knowingly billing for services not performedB. Knowingly billing for supplies not furnishedC. Knowingly altering claim forms to receive a higher reimbursementD. All of the above

5. A practice that directly or indirectly results in unnecessary costs to the Medicare Program is known as ___________.

wastefraudabuselying

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