title: A criminal's dream. Automated payment systems, designed for honest providers, are easy targets for fraud.
authors.affiliation: John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA.
authors.forename: M K
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Sparrow
mesh_terms: D017046:Cost Savings; D001330:Electronic Data Processing / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D005607:Fraud / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D007345:Insurance Claim Review / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States