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States Should Intensify Efforts To Promptly Identify and Recover Medicaid Overpayments and Return the Federal Share

HRD-80-77 Published: Jun 10, 1980. Publicly Released: Jun 10, 1980.
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GAO reviewed five State systems for recovering Medicaid overpayments to providers and for returning the Federal share of these overpayments to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

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Debt collectionstate relationsFinancial managementHealth care servicesOverpaymentsMedicaidHospitalsParticipation ratesAppealsMedicare