Health New Zealand recovers $91.4 million in overpayments to healthcare providers
Health New Zealand overpaid $91.4 million in error to more than 2000 healthcare providers and is working to recover the funds.
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora made duplicate payments totalling $91.4 million to over 2000 providers. The overpayments were identified and the organisation has made recovery of the funds an immediate priority.
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Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora recovering $91.4 million paid in error to providers
'Our immediate priorities are recovering the duplicate payments.'
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Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora recovering $91.4 million paid in error to providers
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora paid out $91.4 million in error to more than 2000 providers on Wednesday.