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  • AIDS Fraud Task Force - Advice and information on how to evaluate HIV products or treatments to prevent fraud.
  • Bureau of Health Professions - Manages and provides access to the National Practitioner Data Bank, the Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank, and the Federal Credentialing Program.
  • DietFraud.com - Exposes diet fraud, rip-offs and scams and allows consumers to file complaints and even join class action lawsuits against companies that market fraudulent products and devices.
  • File a Complaint - Better business bureau online accepts your complains and forwards them to the appropriate law enforcement authorities.
  • Health Care Fraud Report - Features a broad range of health care fraud and abuse issues in the private insurance industry, managed care organizations, federal and state programs.
  • Health Hippo: Fraud and Abuse - Policy and regulatory materials related to health care fraud and abuse.
  • Health Watch UK - Information on how to spot fraudulent claims. Non-profit organization in the UK.
  • HealthWatcher.net - Provides several recourses related to health fraud including books and articles.
  • MedlinePlus: Health Fraud - Focuses on health fraud resources and tips on where to report fraud cases. Partially in Spanish.
  • National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association - Issue-based organization for the detection, investigation, and prosecution of health care fraud.
  • New Jersey AIDS Health Fraud Task Force - Identifies the promotion of an AIDS related health product, treatment or service that is known to be false, unproven, or potentially harmful.
  • Protecting Medicare and You from Fraud - Online booklet on how to identify and avoid fraudulent Medicare billing practices and how to report suspected fraudulent products and practices. [PDF]
  • Protecting Yourself Against Health Fraud - U. S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition provides a guide to health care practices and products that may be fraudulent.
  • Recognizing Fraud in Health Care - List of resources and links related to various kinds of health care fraud.