Dr. Alexander Johnson has a medical practice in which most of his patients are having their care paid for by Medicare or Medicaid. Johnson very often has patients sign blank claim forms so that he can bill the government for services he did not really perform. Such behavior would be termed:

a. executive crime
b. malpractice
c. victimless crime
d. white-collar crime


D

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