The War on Healthcare Fraud And The ‘Gangsters’ Stealing Billions
After Minnesota’s widespread pandemic-era fraud took center stage, federal officials have ramped up efforts to uncover similar schemes nationwide–specifically targeting stolen taxpayer funds within the healthcare industry. Dr. Mehmet Oz, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, joins us to discuss his mission to root out healthcare fraud and explain how systemic corruption is impacting the most vulnerable citizens. He details how the administration is leveraging new technology to shut down hundreds of fraudulent businesses and implementing a new strategy to ensure stricter oversight of the healthcare industry.
Americans are reportedly projected to wager a record $1.7 billion on this year’s Super Bowl as legalized sports betting expands to nearly 38 states. Safer Gambling Strategies President Keith Whyte joins the Rundown to discuss the “seductive logic” of prop bets, the risks of unregulated prediction markets, and how parents can talk to their children about the dangers of gambling addiction.
Plus, commentary by FOX News contributor, Joe Concha.
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