Insurance analyst says her reporting Medicare fraud got her fired

A Michigan insurance analyst is suing Priority Health Managed Benefits for firing her for reporting fraud after they asked to narrow her focus and ignore deletes or false or incorrect codes that would  bring the company Medicare over payments.

The analyst felt the company was asking her to commit fraud and called the Medicare hotline in January. In February she and four other analysts were fired.

From the Courthouse News Service, May 09, 2011, by Glynis Farrell.

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