The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 provided the resources to establish the Medicaid Integrity Program (MIP), the first national strategy in the 40-year history of the Medicaid program to promote the ...

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Workload data used by CMS to oversee Zone Program Integrity Contractors has been inaccurate and inconsistent, and this has led to several ZPIC reporting errors and inconsistencies within information ...

There are significant deficiencies in the Medicaid program's ability to detect and prevent fraud, waste and abuse, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office, which outlines key ...

Minnesota state officials have begun systematically removing inactive providers from the Medicaid program, starting with ...

Minnesota DHS announces a freeze on enrolments for new providers in 13 Medicaid service categories prone to fraud, aiming to ...

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 15-- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...

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CMS, the Office of Inspector General and other governmental agencies have ramped up their stance on healthcare fraud and abuse, estimating that roughly $4.1 billion in taxpayer money was recovered in ...

Federal watchdogs have confirmed that Medicaid sent more than $207 million in payments tied to people who were already dead, ...