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Medicare: Improper Third-Party Billing of Medicare by Behavioral Medical Systems, Inc.

T-OSI-00-9 Published: Apr 06, 2000. Publicly Released: Apr 06, 2000.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the results of its investigation of the Behavioral Medical Systems' (BMS) Medicare billing practices, focusing on: (1) BMS and how it conducted business; (2) its improper billing of Medicare; and (3) GAO's belief that BMS violated the U.S. Code.

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Claims processingErroneous paymentsFraudHealth care programsHealth care servicesHealth insuranceInternal controlsMedicareProgram abusesMedicare claims