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60 Minutes — Episode 5: 60 Billion Dollar Fraud/Fight for a Cure/Tyler Perry

Episode 5 of 46 · Season 42
You are watching the episode 60 Billion Dollar Fraud/Fight for a Cure/Tyler Perry $60 BILLION FRAUD - Medicare and Medicaid fraudsters are cheating U.S. taxpayers out of an estimated $90 billion a year using a billing scam that is surprisingly easy to execute. Steve Kroft investigates. Ira Rosen and Joel Bach are the producers.

FIGHTING FOR A CURE - More Americans are suffering from epilepsy than Parkinson's, cerebral palsy and multiple sclerosis combined. Katie Couric reports on a disease that may not be getting the attention it deserves. Kyra Darnton is the producer.

TYLER PERRY - When Hollywood refused to produce his films his way, Tyler Perry started his own studio in Atlanta and now his movies - including the popular "Madea" series - are drawing huge audiences. Byron Pitts profiles the new and unlikely movie mogul. Ruth Streeter is the producer.

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Serie: 60 Minutes

Air Date: 2009-10-25

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