{"id":7294,"date":"2017-07-02T09:30:57","date_gmt":"2017-07-02T13:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=7294"},"modified":"2017-07-02T09:30:57","modified_gmt":"2017-07-02T13:30:57","slug":"some-statistics-on-fighting-fraud-in-social-security-medicare-and-medicaid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=7294","title":{"rendered":"Some Statistics on Fighting Fraud in Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Review\u2019s Kevin Williamson examines the issue of fraud in federal benefit programs, particularly focusing on Medicare and Medicaid. Although he uses the unfortunate term \u201centitlement\u201d frequently in the article, his assessment of the situation is worth the read.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/449172\/entitlement-fraud-control-medicare-medicaid-social-security-organized-crime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Check it out here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; socialsecurityreport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Review\u2019s Kevin Williamson examines the issue of fraud in federal benefit programs, particularly focusing on Medicare and Medicaid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medicare-fraud"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7295,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7294\/revisions\/7295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}