The Department of Justice is accusing an insurance company and its data mining affiliate of fraud in the amount of tens of millions of dollars. Previous DOJ suits against Medicare Advantage insurers have totaled more than $300 million in settlements. NPR reports the story HERE.
Expect more fraud opportunities with the rollout of CMS’ ACO/REACH program in January. PNHP opposes this privatization effort and asks HHS Secretary Becerra to end this program. Please sign the petition to preserve traditional fee-for-service Medicare as a choice: https://pnhp.salsalabs.org/DCEpetitionSeptember2021/index.html