Medicare Sleuths

AP News - 552 days ago
Medicare Sleuths
FILE - In this July 16, 2010, file photo Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, right, tours an office building with HHS Office of Inspector General Office of Investigations Special Agent Omar Perez, left, and Special Agent in Charge Christopher Dennis in Virginia Gardens, Fla. The agents were showed Sebelius a medical supply office that was closed, even though it should have been open according the the hours posted on the door. Out of $835 million in questionable Medicare payments identified by private contractors in 2007, the government was only able to recover some $55 million, or about 7 percent, a recent inspector general report found. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File) )