医疗帐单欺诈使病人受到不当护理,但记录可以帮助他们发现和反击。
Medicare billing fraud is exposing patients to improper care, but records can help them detect and fight back.
Margaret Faux博士最近发表的一篇文章揭露了普遍存在的医疗保险帐单欺诈行为,提供商错误地声称在只提供基本治疗时提供了专家咨询等服务,利用了系统的信任模式而没有实时核查。
A recent article by Dr. Margaret Faux reveals widespread Medicare billing fraud, where providers falsely claim to have performed services like specialist consultations when only basic treatments were given, exploiting the system’s trust-based model with no real-time verification.
Maeve等病人可能得到不正确的治疗,只有在寻求其他意见后才发现欺诈。
Patients, such as Maeve, may receive incorrect care and only discover the fraud after seeking second opinions.
Faux强调,《医疗保健计划》的记录提供了准确、不可更改的服务说明,使病人能够发现差异,并质疑不正当的账单。
Faux stresses that Medicare records offer an accurate, unalterable account of services, empowering patients to detect discrepancies and challenge improper bills.
她敦促个人审查其记录,利用像她的书那样的资源浏览系统,避免骗局,并找到合乎道德、负担得起的护理方法——她强调迫切需要提高保健账单的透明度和问责制。
She urges individuals to review their records and use resources like her book to navigate the system, avoid scams, and find ethical, affordable care—highlighting the urgent need for greater transparency and accountability in healthcare billing.