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Garrulous

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Why are audits conducted for Medicare and Medicaid programs?
 
  a. To lay the groundwork for future federal spending
  b. To eliminate overspending
  c. To eliminate fraud and/or abuse
  d. To employ accountants

Question 2

Internal auditing or reviews that check claims prior to processing are:
 
  a. Illegal in the United States
  b. The same as wiretapping
  c. The safest measure for preventing fraud and abuse
  d. The job of the attending nurse practitioner



jonathanballen97

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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