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• - Tips on detecting and preventing fraudulent practices in Medicare.
  
• - Provides tips on how to detect and prevent Medicare fraud and abuse.
  
• - Describes common Medicare fraud methods, teaches visitors how to report suspected fraud in the Medicare system, and presents ongoing fraud campaigns.
  
• - Provides current information, news, and reports related to Medicare fraud.
  
• - Undated Associated Press article warning elderly people to be aware of Medicare fraud.
  
• - Healthcare publisher includes free article reprints on compliance strategies.
  
• - Service provides Medicare exclusion and background checks and supports compliance programs.
  
• - Department of Health and Human Services' site on how to fight health care waste, fraud, and abuse, using several agencies within the department and forming working partnerships with other Federal, State, and local organizations.
  
• - A detailed how-to on preventing Medicare fraud and how to report possible fraud cases.
  
• - Provides information, education and resources to help people recognize and report Medicaid Fraud and Abuse.
  
• - Article about legal aspects of health fraud and the government's crack down on Medicare and other abuses.
  
• - U.S. Health Care Financing Administration ("HCFA") site includes government description of fraudulent schemes, instructions to contractors and Medicare integrety programs.