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Fraud and abuse

Fraud prevention and detectionexternal link
Modified: 7/8/2017
This is a link to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) Office of Inspector General website.
SafeGuard Services LLC selected as program integrity contractor for zone 7
Modified: 6/15/2017
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.
Fraud and abuse contact information
Modified: 5/17/2017
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Zone program integrity contractor (ZPIC)
Modified: 5/3/2017
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.
Fraud and abuse contact information
Modified: 4/20/2017
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Fraud and abuse contact information
Modified: 2/23/2017
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Fraud and abuse contact information
Modified: 2/23/2017
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Fraud and abuse contact information
Modified: 2/22/2017
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Office of Inspector General (OIG) external link
Modified: 2/10/2017
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.
Fraud and abuse contact information
Modified: 2/3/2017
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