BETTER SAFE THAN SORRY Safeguarding Against Medicare Fraud and Abuse
Let’s explore the various aspects of Medicare fraud and abuse and strategies to identify, report, and prevent such occurrences. One of the primary defenses against Medicare fraud is the vigilant protection of personal information, particularly Medicare and Social Security numbers. When compromised, these sensitive identifiers invite fraud. Therefore, individuals must adopt measures to safeguard these credentials, treating their Medicare card with the same caution as a credit card. By comparing the information on these documents with personal records, individuals can ensure the accuracy and legitimacy of the services provided. Any discrepancies or suspicious charges should
prompt immediate action, including contacting health care providers or reporting the matter to Medicare authorities. In the event of fraud, Medicare offers hotlines and online reporting for individuals to report fraudulent and suspicious activities as soon as possible. Medical identity theft emerges as a daunting part of Medicare fraud. To safeguard against this threat, individuals must avoid sharing sensitive information with unknown parties or individuals. The fight against Medicare fraud is a collective effort involving all parties. By fostering awareness and promoting accountability, we can help maintain the Medicare system’s integrity and protect its beneficiaries’ well-being.
With the rise of digital communication and fraudulent schemes, safeguarding personal information has become imperative. As we set the stage for preventing Medicare fraud, we must first understand the causes and effects to protect our assets. These activities can occur anywhere, highlighting the importance of proactive measures to protect personal information and scrutinize Medicare claims.
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SHEET PAN SHRIMP FAJITAS
Packed with juicy shrimp, colorful bell peppers, and a blend of spices, this recipe is a must-try!
INGREDIENTS
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2 lbs shrimp, peeled and deveined
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Salt and pepper, to taste
2 bell peppers, sliced
Tortillas
1 onion, sliced 3 tbsp olive oil
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2 tsp chili powder
Sliced avocado
2 tsp cumin
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Salsa
1 tsp smoked paprika 1 tsp garlic powder
Sour cream
Chopped cilantro
DIRECTIONS
1. Preheat oven to 400 F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. 2. In a small bowl, combine chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. 3. Place bell pepper and onion on the baking sheet. 4. Drizzle evenly with 2 tbsp of olive oil and sprinkle with the chili powder mixture; reserve some for shrimp. Bake for 12 minutes. 5. Remove sheet pan from oven and push veggies to one side. Add shrimp to the empty side. Drizzle with 1 tbsp olive oil and spices. Return sheet pan to oven and bake for another 6 minutes, until shrimp are pink. 6. Serve on warm tortillas with desired toppings.
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