OIG: Better oversight needed for Medicaid beneficiaries enrolled in two states

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review)

The HHS Office of Inspector General found states frequently pay capitation benefits for Medicaid beneficiaries enrolled in multiple states.

In an audit published Sept. 21, the OIG said capitation payments were made for 327,497 Medicaid beneficiaries double enrolled in multiple states’ Medicaid programs in August 2020. This number is an increase from 208,254 concurrent payments in August 2019. Continue reading here…

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