New database makes it easy to see how states are combating Medicaid fraud and abuse
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McKnight's Staff
Feb 01, 2013
A newly unveiled database created by the Pew Charitable Trusts provides comprehensive information about states’ strategies for combating Medicaid fraud and abuse.
Women who ran nursing homes face charges of $2.75 million Medicaid fraud
By
McKnight's Staff
Jan 30, 2013
In the latest example of reimbursement fraud in Florida, authorities arrested the leaders of a nursing home management company Tuesday for allegedly defrauding Medicaid of more than $2.75 million.
Senators: Recovery audit contractors might be doubling up tasks; campaign against fraud gears up
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McKnight's Staff
May 03, 2012
Members of the Senate Finance Committee say they are concerned that the functions completed by independent contractors — known as recovery audit contractors (RACs) and Zone Program Integrity Contractors...