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Digest
SB 1461 revises the administration, authority, and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission’s Office of Inspector General. It modifies the process for procuring contracts related to investigative reviews, expands the office’s ability to disclose information to government agencies for enforcement purposes, and adjusts requirements for verifying Medicaid provider eligibility. Additionally, it mandates increased publicity of fraud prosecutions and fraud-prevention programs.
Author
Charles Perry