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Fully answer the assigned questions in narrative, third person format.  The paper consist of 1250 WORDS. Also, include at least  three (3) scholarly sources in your responses. The Articles MUST be one the sources utilized. Paper must be completed in APA format. NO PLAGIARISM! The assignment must  be completed by Sunday September 23,2018 at 10:00AM central time. MUST BE SUBMITTED ON TIME MEETING ALL EXPECTATIONS!  

DIRECTIONS:

Article/Websites:  

https://www.fbi.gov/about-us/investigate/white_collar/health-care-fraud

https://www.fbi.gov/dallas/press-releases/2015/dallas-based-home-heath-company-owners-and-nurses-charged-for-roles-in-13.4-million-medicare-fraud-scheme

https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNProducts/Downloads/Fraud-Abuse-Products.pdf

1.In  a narrative format, discuss the key facts and critical issues in the  FBI article, Rooting out Health Care Fraud is Central to the Well-Being  of Both our Citizens and the Overall Economy and CMS Medicare Fraud  & Abuse and Dallas-Based Home Health Company Owners and Nurses  Charged for Roles in $13.4 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme.    

2. What are the allegations of the Dallas-Based Home Health Company Fraud Scheme?

3.According  to the FBI, what is the cost of health care fraud? In review of the CMS  resource, Medicare Fraud & Abuse, what Federal Laws are in place to  prevent fraud?  What are key points of the laws? 

4.As a CEO of a hospital, discuss why fraud occurs?  Discuss policies and actions at your hospital to prevent fraud?