WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Sen. Chuck Grassley issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON - Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) introduced the bipartisan Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Act. The legislation would improve and invest in the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control (HCFAC) program, which was created to combat fraud, waste and abuse across federal health programs, including Medicare and Medicaid.
Grassley and Cortez Masto are members of the Senate Finance Committee. Crapo and Wyden serve as the committee's chairman and ranking member, respectively.
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