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Fraud and abuse

Modified: 2/3/2012
Here are links to the zone 7 ZPIC, SafeGuard Services LLC and its subsidiary IntegriGuard LLC, for information related to benefits integrity. Zone 7 includes Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Modified: 12/16/2011
Pain killers are the fifth most filled classes of drugs in Medicare, with spending in 2009 totaling 3.9 billion. The Government Accountability Office identified evidence of fraud and drug abuse in Medicare for these types of drugs, which pose a threat to public health as well as the federal budget. [PERL 201112-28]
Modified: 3/3/2011
This is a link to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) Office of Inspector General website.
Modified: 9/19/2010
Information on CMS.gov
Modified: 4/16/2010
The mission of the Office of Inspector General is to protect the integrity of Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs, as well as the health and welfare of the beneficiaries of those programs.
Modified: 4/16/2010
The EPLS is an electronic, Web-based system that identifies those parties excluded from receiving Federal contracts, certain subcontracts, and certain types of Federal financial and non-financial assistance and benefits.
Modified: 4/16/2010
The CFR is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government.
Modified: 4/9/2010
The EPLS Web site is provided as a public service by the General Services Administration (GSA) to efficiently and conveniently disseminate information on parties excluded from receiving Federal contracts, certain subcontracts, and certain Federal financial and nonfinancial assistance and benefits.
Modified: 1/13/2009
Effective February 1, 2009, SafeGuard Services LLC (SGS) is responsible for combating and preventing fraud, waste, and abuse in Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands as zone program integrity contractor (ZPIC) for zone 7.

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