Lawmakers Probe $1.2B in Alleged Ohio Medicaid Fraud
Federal lawmakers urged tougher enforcement of the Medicaid Waiver Program after reports of $1.2 billion in fraudulent payments in Ohio’s Medicaid system.
Federal lawmakers on Wednesday pressed for stronger fraud enforcement in the Medicaid Waiver Program, citing recent reports that $1.2 billion in fraudulent payments were made through Ohio’s Medicaid program. The Center Square reported the lawmakers’ concerns and called for increased oversight to prevent further improper payments.