title: The physician's view: stop fraud and abuse by not paying for it.
abstract: Fraud and abuse in the health care field is no greater than in other areas of life, but it still occurs. One way to stop abuse of the system is for insurers to stop paying for seemingly fraudulent bills and by informing patients.
authors: L P
authors: LP
authors: White
mesh_terms: D002140:California; D005607:Fraud / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006300:Health Services Misuse / Q000191:economics*; D007357:Insurance, Physician Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D010361:Patients; D010819:Physician's Role; D012955:Societies, Medical; D014481:United States