100625 ~ Fighting for Affordability Means Fighting Fraud - Andy Hetzel


Author: Cumulus Media Detroit October 6, 2025 Duration: 2:30
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100625 ~ Fighting for Affordability Means Fighting Fraud - Andy Hetzel

October 6, 2025 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Andy Hetzel, VP of Corporate Communications for this week's A Healthier Michigan with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Andy discusses healthcare affordability, focusing on the problem of healthcare fraud within the system. Fraud drives billions in spending, leading to higher insurance premiums and out-of-pocket costs for everyone, also putting patient safety at risk. Blue Cross fights this with a team of investigators, nurses, and analysts who work with law enforcement to save money and protect members.

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