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U.S. health insurers could not collect billions in fraud from U.S. Medicaid

By Hicbd
Thu Mar 27 2025 11:51 am

"The insurers, which are paid by state and federal governments to cover low-income Medicaid recipients, collected at least $4.3 billion over three years for patients who were enrolled—and paid for—in other states, a Wall Street Journal analysis of Medicaid data found...Most were getting all their healthcare services through one insurer in one state, even though Medicaid was paying insurers in both states to cover them."

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https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/medicaid-double-payments-insurers-states-1c091b41
https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/veterans-medicare-insurers-collect-billions-bfd47d27
https://oig.hhs.gov/reports/all/2024/at-a-glance-medicaid-fraud-control-units-fiscal-year-2023-annual-report/

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U.S. Medicaid U.S. State Government U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) U.S. Health Insurance U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs U.S. National Debt / Government Spending Government IT / Technology U.S. Government Corruption / Oversight / Ethics / Institutional Capture

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