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OIG: Weak Medicaid claims data fails to recover overpayments

Missing or inaccurate Medicaid billing data is holding back contractors from pinpointing providers overpaid by Medicaid and therefore hindering recoveries, the Office of Inspector General reaffirmed

Millions in Medicaid overpayments uncollected due to faulty auditing

Medicaid Integrity Contractor (MIC) audits failed to recoup overpayments due to flawed methods of identifying providers who potentially received excess funds, according to a new report from the

State slams Medicaid contractor for poor job, providers paying the price

Idaho's Medicaid program is docking Molina Medicaid Solutions, its outside contractor, $3 million for mishandling its contract, while at the same time trying to collect $10 million in overpayments

State charged $239M for Medicaid overpayments

Much to the chagrin of health officials in Louisiana, the state owes $239.5 million for overpayments made by the Department of Health and Hospitals to charity hospitals run by the state to care for

Ingenix to audit Alabama Medicaid claims: Potential bellwether?

Ingenix, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, has inked a two-year, performance-based contract to audit claims for the Alabama Medicaid Agency, and the agreement could be a sign of the way the

Relying on old data, New York wasted $150 million in Medicaid overpayments, audit shows

Relying on out-of-date reimbursement information, New York's Department of Health shelled out $150 million in "excessive and unnecessary" overpayments, including $21.4 million to out-of-state