TY - JOUR T1 - WAste, fraud, and abuse AU - Mitka M Y1 - 2012/06/13 N1 - 10.1001/jama.2012.6075 JO - JAMA SP - 2362 EP - 2362 VL - 307 IS - 22 N2 - In an open letter on May 2 to interested stakeholders in the health care community, the senators said that fraud and misspending in these programs may total as much as $100 billion and that they were soliciting ideas about possible solutions, particularly ideas for improving program integrity, bolstering payment reforms, and enhancing enforcement efforts to ensure tougher penalties against those who commit fraud (http://tinyurl.com/7yzudo9). SN - 0098-7484 M3 - doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.6075 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2012.6075 ER -