Should we do more to police medicaid fraud? Evidence on the intended and unintended consequences of expanded enforcement
Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs) are state agencies that investigate and prosecute health care provider fraud, using billing data to decide who to investigate. In particular, providers that submit a large number of claims for a set of fraud prone services are more likely to be investigated. We s...
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University of Chicago Press
2019
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