The buck stops here. We’ve got to clean up the system. With these words, Dr. Mehmet Oz, now at the helm of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), signaled a pivotal moment for Medicaid ...

Medicaid is the joint federal-state health insurance program that provides medical coverage to almost five million low-income, elderly, disabled Floridians and children. Although the federal ...

A constant refrain from the Trump administration about rooting out fraud, waste and abuse isn’t just about budget cuts. For nursing homes, it may signal increasing audit risk and a rise in burdensome ...

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

Rollout of New York’s state Medicaid program is receiving close scrutiny from advocacy groups—and now, the federal government. The Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, or CDPAP, is the state ...

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 ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is scouring payments covering health care for immigrants without legal status to ensure there isn’t any waste, fraud or abuse, according to public ...