National Summit on Health Care Fraud

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Attorney General Eric Holder convened a “National Summit on Health Care Fraud” on Thursday January 28, to bring together leaders from the public and private sectors to identify and discuss innovative ways to eliminate fraud, waste and abuse in the U.S. health care system. The National Summit is the latest initiative of the Health Care Fraud Prevention & Enforcement Action Team (HEAT).

• Agenda
• Read Event Blog
• Press Release
• Archived Webcast of Morning Session
• Archived Webcast of Evening Session
  (You will need realplayer to view the webcasts. Realplayer is available for a free download at http://www.real.com/realplayer?rppr=fed.)
• Remarks of Secretary Sebelius
• Remarks of Attorney General Holder
• Remarks of Deputy Secretary Corr
• Remarks of Acting Deputy Attorney General Grindler
• Turning Up the HEAT on Health Care Fraud
• President’s Budget Make Fraud Fighting a Top Priority

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