Our job is not just to catch the bad guys. Our job is to stop the fraud before it happens. Today I have two major announcements. The first, CMS is pausing more than a billion dollars in federal Medicaid payments to California and to Minnesota because of suspected fraud and non-compliance. non compliance. That includes more than $867 million for California and over $200 million for Minnesota. If those states want that money, they need to provide documentation that these payments are legitimate. (14:11–14:25)
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Asserts that CMS is withholding Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota due to suspected fraud.
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