Comments on: 7 Downstate Hospitals accused of Medicaid Fraud http://wnymedia.net/wnymedia/marcodien/2009/01/7-downstate-hospitals-accused-of-medicaid-fraud/ Buffalo and Western New York's online news resource Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:11:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Anonymous http://wnymedia.net/wnymedia/marcodien/2009/01/7-downstate-hospitals-accused-of-medicaid-fraud/comment-page-1/#comment-44303 Anonymous Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:26:23 +0000 http://wnymedia.net/blogs/2009/01/7-downstate-hospitals-accused-of-medicaid-fraud/#comment-44303 Medicaid fraud is a frequent practice at Montefiore Medical Center. I notified my superior of personally witnessing medicaid fraud and she responded with a laugh and instructed me to ignore it. Patients were being charged for full visits even though they were only picking up medication and was in the office for 5 mins. I was released not too long after mentioning this to her. Please respect my anonymity Medicaid fraud is a frequent practice at Montefiore Medical Center. I notified my superior of personally witnessing medicaid fraud and she responded with a laugh and instructed me to ignore it. Patients were being charged for full visits even though they were only picking up medication and was in the office for 5 mins.

I was released not too long after mentioning this to her.
Please respect my anonymity

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