A bill to provide for improved coordination, communication, and enforcement related to health care fraud, waste, and abuse, to create a point of order against legislation which diverts savings achieved through Medicare waste, fraud, and abuse enforcement activities for purposes other than improving the solvency of the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund under title XVIII of the Social Security Act, to ensure the integrity of such trust fund, and for other purposes
Contributors: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance
Publisher: [United States Government Printing Office]
Published: 1997
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.?]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 49
Subjects: Waste in government spending; Finance; Health insurance claims; Law and legislation; Corrupt practices; Medicare; Medicare fraud; Prevention
Other titles: Medicare Antifraud Act of 1997.; 105th Congress, 1st Session, S. 865 in the Senate of the United States.; To provide for improved coordination, communication, and enforcement related to health care fraud, waste, and abuse, to create a point of order against legislation which diverts savings achieved through Medicare waste, fraud, and abuse enforcement activities ...
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Introduced June 10, 1997; read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

CMS copy in folder: Public Laws / Bills / Senate / 105th Congress / 1st Session / 1997.