Which act established health care fraud as an independent federal criminal offense that carries a penalty of up to 10 years in prison?

a. Health Insurance Scheme Punishment Act.
b. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
c. Health Insurance Protection Act.
d. Health Insurance Act.


b

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