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Medicare, Medicaid fraud investigations may accelerate as CMS takes reins

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As the agency takes a more proactive approach, healthcare providers and payers may not even know they’re being investigated until it’s too late.

As the comment period for a new fraud defense contracts request for information (RFI) draws to a close, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is poised to take a more proactive approach in healthcare fraud investigations.

Comments will close on November 4 for the RFI, which was issued

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