Audit Agency

United States Government Accountability Office

4 indexed reports

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2024

Additional Actions Needed to Enhance Program Integrity and Save Billions

United States Government Accountability Office
Published 2024

While CMS has made significant progress in reducing improper payments and implementing GAO recommendations, ongoing efforts and additional actions are necessary to further enhance program integrity, p...

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2023

Medicaid Program Integrity Opportunities for CMS to Strengthen Use of State Auditor Findings and Collaboration

United States Government Accountability Office
Published 2023

While CMS has taken steps to improve collaboration with state auditors and analyze audit findings, there remains significant room for improvement in using these findings to enhance Medicaid program ov...

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2023

Medicaid CMS Oversight and Guidance Could Improve Recovery Audit Contractor Program

United States Government Accountability Office
Published 2023

CMS's oversight of the Medicaid RAC program has been inconsistent, with missed opportunities to recover overpayments and improve program effectiveness. Implementing recommended policies and conducting...

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2018

Medicaid Managed Care Improvements Needed to Better Oversee Payment Risks

United States Government Accountability Office
Published 2018

The GAO found that Medicaid managed care faces significant payment risks and oversight challenges. CMS's efforts to improve program integrity have been delayed and insufficient, risking continued paym...