The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General found that there were more than $200 million in improper Medicaid payments to dead people between 2021 and 2022, adding that the Big Beautiful Bill would likely reduce such payments.
The Office of Inspector General said that the Big Beautiful Bill’s provision requiring states to audit their Medicaid beneficiary lists is expected to reduce improper payments.
Aner Sanchez, assistant regional inspector general in the Audit Office, said that these types of improper payments are “not unique to one state, and the issue continues to be persistent.”
The report, released…
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