Healthcare Fraud and Abuse - Perspectives
In 1993 the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) established the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control program (HCFAC).
http://perspectives.ahima.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161:healthcare-fraud-and-abuse&catid=47:privacy-and-security&Itemid=91
HIPAA and Health Care Fraud: An Empirical Perspective
enormous increase in health care fraud and program abuse . . . [and] . sources that provide a more concrete and systematic perspective on the issue. The first .
http://www.cato.org/pubs/journal/cj22n1/cj22n1-10.pdf
Fraud and abuse: the payer's perspective.
Fraud and abuse: the payer's perspective. Schroeder NJ 2nd. As the health care sector consumes an ever-increasing portion of our nation's gross national .
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10112418
MENTAL HEALTH/SUBSTANCE ABUSE COVERAGE PERSPECTIVE
Perspective. Justifying Mental Health Care Costs. Is the push for cost offsets in mental health care born of economic necessity or simple prejudice? by Howard H .
http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/18/2/94.full.pdf
Industry Justifies Higher Rates
Equity In Private Insurance Coverage For Substance Abuse: A ...
Under private insurance, substance abuse (SA) and mental health (MH) benefits . as a moral failing, and the illegality of drug use reinforces this perspective.
http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/26/6/w706.full
MENTAL HEALTH/SUBSTANCE ABUSE COVERAGE PERSPECTIVE
Perspective. Capturing Mental Health Cost Offsets. To show real value, the cost paradigm should go beyond direct medical spending, says a business-group .
http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/18/2/91.full.pdf
Alcoholism Treatment Offset Effects: An Insurance Perspective
Alcoholism Treatment Offset Effects: An Insurance Perspective . alcohol dependence, abuse, or psychoses from health insurance claims filed between January .
http://mcr.sagepub.com/content/57/1/51.short
Our Perspective National Spotlight
Mar 5, 2010 . our perspectives on modernization of the health care system. . Republicans to reduce fraud and abuse in government health care programs .
http://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/hrm/NewsFlash030510.pdf
Some Lawmakers Outraged
A Family Perspective of the Mental Health Parity Act (pdf)
to address the inequities of mental health insurance coverage where it exists, not to . while other legislation includes parity for treatment of substance abuse.
http://familyimpactseminars.org/doc.asp?d=fia_analyses_fpmhp.pdf
Finding Money for Health Care Reform — Rooting Out Waste, Fraud ...
Jul 16, 2009 . Perspective from The New England Journal of Medicine — Finding . to pursue waste, fraud, and abuse that sap the health care system of .
http://healthpolicyandreform.nejm.org/?p=416
A perspective on Mental Health Parity « « National Association of ...
Even those who think they have quality health coverage can be overwhelmed when a loved one receives a diagnosis of mental illness or is a substance abuser .
http://www.anad.org/news/a-perspective-on-mental-health-parity/
Perspectives on Essential Health Benefits - Workshop Report ...
Perspectives on Essential Health Benefits - Workshop Report. Released: August 29, 2011; Type: Workshop Report; Topic: Health Services, Coverage, and .
http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2011/Perspectives-on-Essential-Health-Benefits-Workshop-Report.aspx
Review of U.S. Health Care Law from a Human Rights Perspective ...
Review of U.S. Health Care Law from a Human Rights Perspective . It initiates consumer protections from certain insurance company abuses such as being cut .
http://www.dghonline.org/content/health-care-reform-us
Insurance fraud - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The examples and perspective in this article may not represent a worldwide view . 4.1 Life insurance; 4.2 Health care insurance; 4.3 Automobile insurance . "An Economic Explanation for Fraud and Abuse in Public Medical Care Programs.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurance_fraud
Bioethics in Brief - SUNY Upstate Medical University
Feb 29, 2012 . Caring for patients without surrogates under the Family Health Care . and clinical perspectives on the health care professional's repsonse to child . Law reform after Schiavo, Clinicians & military prisoner abuse, Five wishes.
http://www.upstate.edu/bioethics/bioethics_brief.php