Where can I learn more about preventing Medicare Fraud, Waste and Abuse?
Medicare Fraud, Waste, and Abuse is a significant problem in the health care industry. These unlawful activities increase health care costs unnecessarily and hurt everyone. Health Net works very hard to identify, and assist in investigating and prosecuting anyone who defrauds our health care system, but we need your help. Sometimes our members are our best resource for uncovering fraudulent, wasteful, or abusive activities. To learn about Medicare Fraud, Waste and Abuse, and how to identify, prevent and report it, you may click on any of the following links to the Medicare website and the United States Health and Human Services Department, Office of Inspector General (OIG) website. • Medicare.gov: Fraud and Abuse • Medicare.gov Publications: Protecting Medicare and You from Fraud • HHS: Fraud Detection and Prevention You may also report potential fraud, waste or abuse to Health Net by calling our hotline at 1-800-977-3565. This hotline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All ca