Wednesday, August 26, 2009

HEALTH CARE REFORM: Chapter 9

Title V of this Division is about Medicare Graduate Medical Education, specifically about the redistribution of unused residency positions.

Title VI: Program Integrity starts on Page 685. Subtitle A deals with increased funding to fight waste, fraud, and abuse, appropriating an additional $100 million a year.

Subtitle B enhances the penalties for fraud and abuse. Subtitle C contains enhanced program and provider protections. Subtitle D deals with access to information needed to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse.

Title VI ends on Page 739.

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