Weaponizing fraud and using it as a pretext to take funds away from states will destabilize their programs and ultimately take health care from people who can least afford it.

Medicaid-funded home care remains a flashpoint across the country, with the Trump administration raising the stakes for states that federal officials have ...

New York is about to get the Oz treatment. Medicaid czar Dr. Mehmet Oz is turning up the heat on Gov. Kathy Hochul, launching an investigation into the state’s massive $124 billion Medicaid program — ...

WASHINGTON, June 26-- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: Today, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

Editor’s Note: In the past four months, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Office of the Inspector General (OIG) have issued a barrage of reports scrutinizing Medicaid programs and their ...

Medicaid, the federal and state program that provides health coverage to low-income and elderly adults, children, pregnant women and people with disabilities, is countercyclical by nature. During an ...

The CMS on Tuesday withdrew its proposed rule to crackdown on state Medicaid eligibility determinations from the Office of Management and Budget's regulatory review process. "This proposed rule would ...

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 ...

Nearly 500 Medicaid audits are under way in 17 states, and the program will roll out to the entire country through the end of the year, according to CMS representatives who spoke on the Medicaid ...

Since our nation’s founding, Americans have valued hard work and self-sufficiency. With near record-low unemployment and seven million open jobs, the American Dream has never been more attainable. So ...

DES MOINES (AP) — An effort to reduce Medicaid claim errors and fraud has saved the state $41 million in the last fiscal year, Gov. Terry Branstad said Monday. The state has a contract with a ...