June 2020

Medicaid High Risk List GAO Syrtis Solutions Program Integrity Oversight Improper Payments Cost Avoidance

29 Jun MEDICAID ADMINISTRATIVE CHALLENGES

Medicaid has been designated as a high-risk government program by the GAO since 2003. The Medicaid program has struggled over the past seventeen years due to poor fiscal oversight and other administrative issues. These challenges will be exasperated as the program expands and enrollment surges...

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GAO Medicaid Improper Payments Fiscal Oversight Syrtis Solutions

24 Jun MEDICAID IMPROPER PAYMENTS IN 2019

Improper payments in the Medicaid universe are payments full or partial claims payments paid in error or payments made to the wrong party. Improper payments have been a major problem for Medicaid in recent years and have cost the program's valuable resources.  Across all government programs, improper payments have...

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Syrtis Solutions Monthly Medicaid News Recap

11 Jun MAY MEDICAID NEWS RECAP

    Syrtis Solution's May 2020 Medicaid News Recap: A roundup of Medicaid news, legislation, and industry developments relating to Medicaid integrity, cost avoidance, improper payments, fraud, waste, and abuse. New York and Ohio make moves toward allowing pharmacists to bill Medicaid for COVID-19 testing  APhA, May 30 The...

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