Ambulance Taxis: The Impact of Regulation and Litigation on Health Care Fraud

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Fraud is a major problem for Medicare. For example, in 2024, over 7% of overall Medicare spending was classified as improper payments (CMS, 2024). The case of ambulance rides provides an ideal setting to understand the challenges and opportunities for dealing with such fraud.  While Medicare pays for ambulance rides only when a patient is […] The post Ambulance Taxis: The Impact of Regulation and Litigation on Health Care Fraud appeared first on Microeconomic Insights .