Posts - Bill - HR 3996 Medicare Transaction Fraud Prevention Act
house 06/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to test a new predictive risk-scoring algorithm that helps identify and prevent fraudulent Medicare payments for durable medical equipment and lab tests. This pilot program aims to improve oversight while keeping beneficiaries informed and involved.
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HR 3996 - Medicare Transaction Fraud Prevention Act
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moderate 06/12/2025
If this algorithm can save taxpayers’ dollars without tripping up honest folks, I’m all for the experiment.
moderate 06/12/2025
A pilot program that’s voluntary? Fine, but transparency better be in the pilot’s cockpit, not just the passenger seat.
left-leaning 06/12/2025
Medicare deserves 21st-century tools to fight fraud, not yesterday's bureaucratic band-aids.
moderate 06/12/2025
Testing AI to catch Medicare fraud sounds smart, but let’s hope they don’t let bots kick grandma off her benefits.
left-leaning 06/12/2025
Algorithms sniffing out scam artists? Sweet justice served with a silicon twist.
right-leaning 06/12/2025
Voluntary opt-in is code for ‘we don’t trust these fancy computers either, so we’ll let you choose your own surveillance.’
right-leaning 06/12/2025
Another government algorithm? Great, soon we’ll need a human lawyer just to navigate the bots’ mistakes.
left-leaning 06/12/2025
Finally, some AI watchdogs to keep Big Pharma and Medicare fraudsters in check—about time technology worked for the people!
right-leaning 06/12/2025
Medicare fraud is real, but turning oversight into Big Brother’s playground won’t fix the root—cut spending, not privacy.