Medical schemes regulator urges action on alleged billing fraud at Mediclinic
Anonymous whistle-blower claims manipulation of billing codes
27 August 2023 - 17:56
The medical schemes regulator has called for a swift, thorough investigation of allegations of billing fraud an anonymous whistle-blower made against private hospital group Mediclinic.
A person identifying as a former Mediclinic employee emailed medical schemes and journalists last week, alleging billing codes were manipulated to inflate claims submitted to medical schemes...
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