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Auditor-General Report No. 31 of 1996–97
Medifraud and Inappropriate Practice
Published
Tuesday 13 May 1997
Portfolio
Health and Ageing
Entity
Health Insurance Commission
Sector
Ageing
Health
The ANAO's purpose was to report on:
- the HIC's management of approaches to minimise medifraud and inappropriate practice;
- HIC's reporting of its performance on these matters to stakeholders;
- the methodology used by the HIC to estimate the extent of fraud and inappropriate practice, including comment on the reliability of the estimates; and
- the HIC's implementation of the major recommendations from Medifraud and Excessive Servicing - Audit Report No.17 1992-93.