"fraud" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A spokesman for the Attorney General said that Mr. Spitzer's office was continuing a criminal investigation into whether individuals at the hospital or its subcontractors committed billing fraud.
- There is also a Federal investigation into billing fraud at the Columbia/HCA Corporation, a hospital chain that Mr. Rainwater helped found.
- He has said he supported universal coverage paid for by savings derived from Government-imposed cost controls and efforts to reduce billing fraud.
- A carrier's profit is significantly impacted by billing fraud.
- Investigators are also examining allegations that Columbia engaged in "upcoding" - reporting that a diagnosis was more severe than what was treated - and in potential billing fraud at hospital labs.
- Add to the troubles some complaints that affect all hospitals: expenses to prepare their computers for 2000, problems getting insurance companies and the Government to pay up, and new efforts to defend against accusations of billing fraud.
- In 2004, allegations of billing fraud were made against the company when an office administrator reported Hanger employees in New York for forging false prescriptions for non existent patients.
- As examples of billing fraud, the affidavit cites instances in which blood tests were billed for that were never ordered or not medically needed.
- Mr. Weiss said that at a time when billing fraud was increasing, he was concerned that programs like Medicare have reduced spending on efforts to oversee payments.
- She has collected scores of examples of lawyers, many with fancy résumés, who have been jailed or disbarred for billing fraud.
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