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Forbes delves into attempts to defraud Medicare, focussing on the new drug benefit for seniors. A smaller version of the program has already been assailed by fraudulent HMO's, pharmacies and some individuals peddling phony prescription cards. Already millions of dollars in fines for prohibited activities have been levied against companies and individuals, a mere prelude of what is to come as a result of a complex program that leaves the "work of guarding the henhouse" to foxes.