Medicare Fraud and Abuse: Early Status of DOJ's Compliance With False Claims Act Guidance
HEHS-99-42R
Published: Feb 01, 1999. Publicly Released: Feb 01, 1999.
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Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO provided information on: (1) the Department of Justice's (DOJ) implementation of its False Claims Act guidance; and (2) DOJ's U.S. Attorneys' Offices' involvement in DOJ's national health care initiatives.
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Fines (penalties)FraudHealth insuranceInternal controlsInvestigations by federal agenciesMedical expense claimsProgram abusesMedicareHospitalsLegal counsel