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单词 medifraud
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Definition of medifraud in English:

medifraud

nounˈmɛdɪfrɔːd
mass nounAustralian

  • The practice of making fraudulent claims against a medical insurance scheme.

    he was under investigation for medifraud
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Medifraud is costing $130 million per year, according to the Department of Health.
    • In some of the Medifraud cases, the investigator demands a huge repayment from the physician.
    • The Committee meets monthly to monitor medifraud matters nationally.
    • Medifraud costs the Australian Government (and hence taxpayers) a large amount.
    • The conservative Liberal government turned a blind eye to medifraud.
    • The provisions relating to medifraud and inappropriate practice are principally designed to protect the public purse.
    • A special medifraud inspectorate was appointed in 1983 to monitor insurance claims.
    • The statement indicates a government commitment to tackling medifraud.
    • Critics argue that the system encourages waste and medifraud.
    • Careful studies of medifraud have focused on three phenomena that create conditions conducive to criminal behavior.

Origin

1980s: from medical + fraud.
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