Fraud rampant in health network

Published February 21, 2008 5:00am ET



A new audit details the complete failure of the D.C. government to prevent outsiders from ripping off a health care program financed by city taxpayers that is designed to provide a safety net for the city’s poorest.

Thousands of ineligible people may have gained access to the D.C. Healthcare Alliance by skirting any number of gaping loopholes, according to a late draft of the audit obtained by The Examiner.

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