{"id":6135,"date":"2017-03-13T11:45:26","date_gmt":"2017-03-13T15:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=6135"},"modified":"2017-03-13T11:45:26","modified_gmt":"2017-03-13T15:45:26","slug":"top-10-states-for-medicaid-fraud-recoveries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=6135","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 states for Medicaid fraud recoveries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Ayla Ellison for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Medicaid Fraud Control Units were responsible for 1,564 convictions and had $1.8 billion in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/legal-regulatory-issues\/medicaid-fraud-control-unit-recoveries-grow-to-1-8b-in-fy-2016.html\">criminal and civil recoveries<\/a> in FY 2016. That&#8217;s compared to 1,553 convictions and $744 million in total recoveries in FY 2015, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/oig.hhs.gov\/fraud\/medicaid-fraud-control-units-mfcu\/expenditures_statistics\/fy2016-statistical-chart.pdf\">report<\/a> from HHS&#8217; Office of Inspector General. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/legal-regulatory-issues\/top-10-states-for-medicaid-fraud-recoveries-031017.html\" target=\"_blank\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Ayla Ellison for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) Medicaid Fraud Control Units were responsible for 1,564 convictions and had $1.8 billion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legal-actionscourt-decisions","category-medicaid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6135"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6136,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6135\/revisions\/6136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}