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H.R. 5841

Local Medicaid Enforcement Incentives Act of 2014

Local Medicaid Enforcement Incentives Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a grant program to provide states with funds to: (1) detect and prevent Medicaid fraud, waste, and abuse; (2) recover overpayments to individuals or entities receiving Medicaid funds that result from such fraud, waste, or abuse; and (3) share with localities within the state that assist in such detection and prevention, or the recovery of such overpayments, at least 50% of the state's share of the total overpayments recovered during a period, minus administrative costs.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3](D-NY)Sponsor
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  • Introduced in HouseDec 10, 2014
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Local Medicaid Enforcement Incentives Act of 2014 — Informed