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Seto Bagdoyan: Keeping fraudulent providers out of Medicare, Medicaid

Fraudulent providers to Medicare and Medicaid make up only a small percentage of all providers. But they account for an outsized percentage of misspent dollars....

Tom Temin@tteminWFED

June 8, 2016 1:08 pm

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Seto Bagdoyan, director of forensic audits and investigative services, GAO

Fraudulent providers to Medicare and Medicaid make up only a small percentage of all providers. But they account for an outsized percentage of misspent dollars. One way to cut improper payments is to keep such providers out of the system in the first place with stronger enrollment controls. Seto Bagdoyan, director of forensic audits and investigative services at the Government Accountability Office, joins Federal Drive with Tom Temin with more on the latest look at this problem.

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