Industry Note:
Medicaid Fraud Control Units Rack Up Indictments
Published on Fri Mar 17, 2017
It’s not just federal authorities who will be scrutinizing you for fraud. State Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs) were responsible for 1,721 indictments, 1,564 convictions, and $1.8 billion in criminal and civil recoveries in 2016, the HHS Office of Inspector says. The leader in civil settlements and judgments was Colorado with 97, while Indiana led the pack in investigations with [...]