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Friday, May 8, 2026

How federal system to prevent Medicare, Medicaid fraud is flawed - USA TODAY

A monthslong KHN investigation unearths gaping holes in the system meant to keep fraudsters out of federal health programs like Medicaid and Medicare.

Kaiser Health News

The federal system meant to stop health care business owners and executives from repeatedly bilking government health programs fails to do so, a KHN investigation has found.

That means people are once again tapping into Medicaid, Medicare and other taxpayer-funded federal health programs after being legally banned because of fraudulent or illegal behavior.

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