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Question: Health care has emerged as a major point of contention in the United States, with both opposing political parties holding opposing views on how the system should be handled and each attempting to pass laws that will shape the system toward their political ideology. Every year, political interests in health care, such as insurance and pharmaceutical corporations, spend millions on lobbying operations that affect prospective legislation. As a result, establishing long-term solutions to our healthcare system's challenges can be challenging because ideological swings occur throughout the course of any solution implementation.

How common are undercoding and up-coding in medical billing, and what do these terms mean? Help me understand four ways that medical billers and coders prevent errors? What are five way health insurance consumers detect medical billing erros?

What steps can be taken to avoid these errors? What is the stigma around name-brand prescriptions? And what can we do to eliminate the tactics that discourage generic utilization? Include peer reviewed citations