Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Government-Run Health Insurance Made $19 Billion in Errors

Medicaid, the government-run health insurance program for low income people that is administered by state governments and funded by federal taxpayers, made almost $19 billion in improper payments in 2008, according to a report by the Government Accountability Office last week.

These improper payments equaled the largest share--26 percent--of all improper government payments in 2008...

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