Vice President JD Vance, who chairs the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud, announced on Wednesday the first major steps to compel states to crack down on Medicaid fraud nationwide.
During a press conference Wednesday on anti-fraud initiatives, Vance declared that the Trump administration would be “very aggressively” encouraging states to take fraud concerns more seriously.
‘So these letters are the first step, the first effort to try to force these states to get serious about prosecuting fraud.’
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He explained that the U.S. Medicaid system is run like 50 separate systems.
“The federal government pays most of the Medicaid money, but then each of the individual states actually administers the Medicaid program,” Vance stated.
Despite the federal government generously funding Medicaid Fraud Control Units, responsible for detecting and eliminating fraud, some
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