Michael Burgess actually said...

"MFP has been a vital part, and that reinvestment of those dollars into the long-term care system continue to support providing community-based services."

"I want to help. I want to make sure that those dollars are being used properly so we are not going after everybody, but we are only going to focus on the bad actors."

"MFP can be that flexible tool that can be used to move people out of institutions into the community."

"This legislation would broaden the authority of these units to investigate and prosecute abuse and neglect of Medicaid beneficiaries in non-institutional or other settings."