Industry Resources | April 30, 2020
Iowa Inadequately Monitored Its Medicaid Health Home Providers, Resulting In Tens Of Millions In Improperly Claimed Reimbursement
On April 7, 2020, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released findings that Iowa inadequately monitored its Medicaid health home provider organizations, resulting in tens of millions in improperly claimed reimbursement. For 62 of the 130 payments, Iowa improperly claimed Federal Medicaid reimbursement for payments made to health home providers that did not comply with Federal and State requirements. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommends that Iowa refunds $37.1 million to the Federal Government . . .