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Danny Davis: “The Obama Administration has not taken any serious actions to prevent inappropriate State leveraging of Federal Medicaid…”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
The Obama Administration has not taken any serious actions to prevent inappropriate State leveraging of Federal Medicaid money; rather, the stimulus bill made it more advantageous for States to figure out how to game the Federal Medicaid reimbursement since it contained the massive increase in each State's F-map.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

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Davis criticizes the Obama Administration's handling of Medicaid funding and fraud prevention.

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