Sites listed here should relate to fraud and abuse, claims mismanagement, fraudulent billing, non adherence to regulatory statutes related to healthcare, and OIG classifications for non compliance.
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HealthWatcher.net
Provides several recourses related to health fraud including books and articles.
DietFraud.com
Exposes diet fraud, rip-offs and scams and allows consumers to file complaints and even join class action lawsuits against companies that market fraudulent products and devices.
National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association
Issue-based organization for the detection, investigation, and prosecution of health care fraud.
Health Watch UK
Information on how to spot fraudulent claims. Non-profit organization in the UK.
AIDS Fraud Task Force
Advice and information on how to evaluate HIV products or treatments to prevent fraud.
New Jersey AIDS Health Fraud Task Force
Identifies the promotion of an AIDS related health product, treatment or service that is known to be false, unproven, or potentially harmful.
MedlinePlus: Health Fraud
Focuses on health fraud resources and tips on where to report fraud cases. Partially in Spanish.
Health Hippo: Fraud and Abuse
Policy and regulatory materials related to health care fraud and abuse.
Health Care Fraud Report
Features a broad range of health care fraud and abuse issues in the private insurance industry, managed care organizations, federal and state programs.
File a Complaint
Better business bureau online accepts your complains and forwards them to the appropriate law enforcement authorities.
Bureau of Health Professions
Manages and provides access to the National Practitioner Data Bank, the Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank, and the Federal Credentialing Program.
Protecting Yourself Against Health Fraud
U. S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition provides a guide to health care practices and products that may be fraudulent.
Protecting Medicare and You from Fraud
Online booklet on how to identify and avoid fraudulent Medicare billing practices and how to report suspected fraudulent products and practices.
Recognizing Fraud in Health Care
List of resources and links related to various kinds of health care fraud.
Web Search
MedlinePlus: Health Fraud
URL : www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/healthfraud.html
Focuses on health fraud resources and tips on where to report fraud cases. Partially in Spanish. ... on statistical methods for health care fraud detection. ...[2008/11/14]
Health Hippo: Fraud & Abuse
URL : hippo.findlaw.com/hippofra.html
Policy and regulatory materials related to health care fraud and abuse. ... Article: New Anti-Fraud Challenges for Health Care Payers © 1998 Kirk J. Nahra ...[2008/11/17]
How to Spot Health Fraud
URL : www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1999/699_fraud.html
Marketers of fraudulent health products often fall back on the same gimmicks to ... a nonprofit corporation that combats health fraud. ...[1999/10/15]
INSURANCE FRAUD
URL : www.cga.ct.gov/2005/rpt/2005-R-0025.htm
CRIMINAL LAW; FRAUD; HEALTH INSURANCE; INSURANCE (GENERAL); Location: INSURANCE; ... Health care fraud occurs when anyone knowingly and willfully executes, or ...[2005/11/12]
Health Care Fraud
URL : cigna.com/customer_care/member/.../health_care_fraud.html
Health care fraud is a crime. ... Some examples of provider health care fraud are: billing for services not ... Help avoid and prevent health care fraud ...[2008/11/04]
National Council Against Health Fraud (NCAHF)
URL : www.ncahf.org
Private nonprofit, voluntary health agency that focuses upon health misinformation, fraud, and quackery as public health problems.[2008/12/01]
Reducing Health Care Fraud
URL : www.taf.org/publications/PDF/reducing.pdf
The Federal Government's Health Care Anti-Fraud Initiatives ... The Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control (HCFAC) Program. Estimate of DOJ's Costs in Fighting ...[2001/09/28]
Health Care Fraud
URL : www.usd.edu/elderlaw/student_papers_f2004/health_care_fraud.htm
This paper looks at health care fraud and the impact that it is currently having ... Also, the FBI's Health Care Fraud Unit will be explained along with the benefits ...[2008/10/31]
NCPA - Health Care - Fraud In Medicare
URL : www.ncpa.org/~ncpa/health/pdh5.html
Anti-fraud language in the Senate Medicare and Medicaid legislation would make health care ... Health Care Administration has recently implemented anti-fraud ...[2004/12/02]
Medicare and Medicaid Fraud - False Claims Act
URL : www.whistleblowers.com/HTML/FRM/cmtyph_f.htm
Phillips & Cohen specializes in representing whistleblowers in false claims (qui tam) cases under federal and state ... biggest health care fraud recoveries. ...[2003/05/21]
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